How severe is CVE-2012-2627?

CVE-2012-2627 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.4, rated critical severity.

Is CVE-2012-2627 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 6% (92nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2012-2627?

CVE-2012-2627 affects Sonicwall Scrutinizer. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2012-2627?

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-2012-2627 published?

CVE-2012-2627 was published on 2012-07-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2012-2627

CVE-2012-2627 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Sonicwall Scrutinizer with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 9.4)
EPSS exploit prediction: 6% (92nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Sonicwall Scrutinizer
Published: 2012-07-31
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

d4d/uploader.php in the web console in Plixer Scrutinizer (aka Dell SonicWALL Scrutinizer) before 9.5.0 allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files in %PROGRAMFILES%\Scrutinizer\snmp\mibs\ via a multipart/form-data POST request.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-2627?: d4d/uploader.php in the web console in Plixer Scrutinizer (aka Dell SonicWALL Scrutinizer) before 9.5.0 allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files in %PROGRAMFILES%\Scrutinizer\snmp\mibs\ via a multipart/form-data POST request.
How severe is CVE-2012-2627?: CVE-2012-2627 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.4, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2012-2627 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 6% (92nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-2627?: CVE-2012-2627 affects Sonicwall Scrutinizer. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-2627?: 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-2012-2627 published?: CVE-2012-2627 was published on 2012-07-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:sonicwall:scrutinizer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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