CVE-2012-4102

CVE-2012-4102 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Unified Computing System with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. 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-20.

Key facts

Description

The activate firmware command in the fabric-interconnect component in Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) allows local users to gain privileges by embedding commands in an unspecified parameter, aka Bug ID CSCtq02600.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-4102?
The activate firmware command in the fabric-interconnect component in Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) allows local users to gain privileges by embedding commands in an unspecified parameter, aka Bug ID CSCtq02600.
How severe is CVE-2012-4102?
CVE-2012-4102 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2012-4102 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (27th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-4102?
CVE-2012-4102 affects Cisco Unified Computing System. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-4102?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2012-4102 published?
CVE-2012-4102 was published on 2013-10-02 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

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