How severe is CVE-2012-0079?

CVE-2012-0079 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2012-0079 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (70th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2012-0079?

CVE-2012-0079 primarily affects Oracle Opensso. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2012-0079?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2012-0079 published?

CVE-2012-0079 was published on 2012-01-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2012-0079

CVE-2012-0079 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Opensso with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (70th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Oracle Opensso
Published: 2012-01-18
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle OpenSSO 7.1 and 8.0 allows remote attackers to affect integrity via unknown vectors related to Administration.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-0079?: Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle OpenSSO 7.1 and 8.0 allows remote attackers to affect integrity via unknown vectors related to Administration.
How severe is CVE-2012-0079?: CVE-2012-0079 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2012-0079 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (70th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-0079?: CVE-2012-0079 primarily affects Oracle Opensso. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0079?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2012-0079 published?: CVE-2012-0079 was published on 2012-01-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:oracle:opensso:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:opensso:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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