CVE-2012-2576
CVE-2012-2576 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Solarwinds Backup Profiler with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 59% places it in the 99th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-89.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
- CVSS v2: 10.0
- EPSS exploit prediction: 59% (99th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-89
- Affected product: Solarwinds Backup Profiler
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
SQL injection vulnerability in the LoginServlet page in SolarWinds Storage Manager before 5.1.2, SolarWinds Storage Profiler before 5.1.2, and SolarWinds Backup Profiler before 5.1.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the loginName field.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2012-2576?
- SQL injection vulnerability in the LoginServlet page in SolarWinds Storage Manager before 5.1.2, SolarWinds Storage Profiler before 5.1.2, and SolarWinds Backup Profiler before 5.1.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the loginName field.
- How severe is CVE-2012-2576?
- CVE-2012-2576 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2012-2576 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 59% (99th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2012-2576?
- CVE-2012-2576 primarily affects Solarwinds Backup Profiler. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2012-2576?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2012-2576 published?
- CVE-2012-2576 was published on 2017-12-20 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18818
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18833
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51639
- http://www.solarwinds.com/documentation/storage/storagemanager/docs/ReleaseNotes/vulnerability.htm
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72680
Affected products (3)
- cpe:2.3:a:solarwinds:backup_profiler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:solarwinds:storage_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:solarwinds:storage_profiler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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