CVE-2012-3366
CVE-2012-3366 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Anl Bcfg2 with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0. 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-78.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 9.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (89th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-78
- Affected product: Anl Bcfg2
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The Trigger plugin in bcfg2 1.2.x before 1.2.3 allows remote attackers with root access to the client to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the UUID field to the server process (bcfg2-server).
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2012-3366?
- The Trigger plugin in bcfg2 1.2.x before 1.2.3 allows remote attackers with root access to the client to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the UUID field to the server process (bcfg2-server).
- How severe is CVE-2012-3366?
- CVE-2012-3366 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0, rated critical severity.
- Is CVE-2012-3366 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (89th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2012-3366?
- CVE-2012-3366 primarily affects Anl Bcfg2. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2012-3366?
- 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-2012-3366 published?
- CVE-2012-3366 was published on 2012-07-03 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.comp.sysutils.bcfg2.devel/4539
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49629
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49690
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2503
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54217
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76616
- https://github.com/Bcfg2/bcfg2/commit/a524967e8d5c4c22e49cd619aed20c87a316c0be
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:anl:bcfg2:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:anl:bcfg2:1.2.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
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