How severe is CVE-2012-3298?

CVE-2012-3298 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.

Is CVE-2012-3298 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (82nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2012-3298?

CVE-2012-3298 affects Ibm Websphere Commerce. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2012-3298?

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-2012-3298 published?

CVE-2012-3298 was published on 2012-09-25 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2012-3298

CVE-2012-3298 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Commerce with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0. 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 10.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (82nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Ibm Websphere Commerce
Published: 2012-09-25
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the REST services framework in IBM WebSphere Commerce 7.0 Feature Pack 4 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, modify data, or cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-3298?: Unspecified vulnerability in the REST services framework in IBM WebSphere Commerce 7.0 Feature Pack 4 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, modify data, or cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2012-3298?: CVE-2012-3298 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2012-3298 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (82nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-3298?: CVE-2012-3298 affects Ibm Websphere Commerce. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-3298?: 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-2012-3298 published?: CVE-2012-3298 was published on 2012-09-25 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_commerce:7.0:fp4:*:*:*:*:*:*

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