How severe is CVE-2012-0700?

CVE-2012-0700 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 1.9, rated low severity.

Is CVE-2012-0700 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (22nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2012-0700?

CVE-2012-0700 primarily affects Ibm Infosphere Fasttrack. In total, 10 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2012-0700?

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

When was CVE-2012-0700 published?

CVE-2012-0700 was published on 2013-01-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2012-0700

CVE-2012-0700 is a low-severity vulnerability in Ibm Infosphere Fasttrack with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 1.9. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-255.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 1.9)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (22nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-255
Affected product: Ibm Infosphere Fasttrack
Published: 2013-01-31
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The client in InfoSphere FastTrack 8.1 through 8.7 in IBM InfoSphere Information Server 8.1, 8.5 before FP3, and 8.7 does not properly store credentials, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions via unspecified vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-0700?: The client in InfoSphere FastTrack 8.1 through 8.7 in IBM InfoSphere Information Server 8.1, 8.5 before FP3, and 8.7 does not properly store credentials, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2012-0700?: CVE-2012-0700 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 1.9, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2012-0700 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (22nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-0700?: CVE-2012-0700 primarily affects Ibm Infosphere Fasttrack. In total, 10 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0700?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2012-0700 published?: CVE-2012-0700 was published on 2013-01-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (10)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_fasttrack:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_fasttrack:8.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_fasttrack:8.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_fasttrack:8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_fasttrack:8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:8.5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:8.5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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