How severe is CVE-2012-4609?

CVE-2012-4609 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2012-4609 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2012-4609?

CVE-2012-4609 affects Emc Rsa Netwitness Informer. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2012-4609?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2012-4609 published?

CVE-2012-4609 was published on 2012-12-05 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2012-4609

CVE-2012-4609 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Emc Rsa Netwitness Informer with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. 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

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (57th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Emc Rsa Netwitness Informer
Published: 2012-12-05
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The web interface in EMC RSA NetWitness Informer before 2.0.5.6 allows remote attackers to conduct clickjacking attacks via unspecified vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-4609?: The web interface in EMC RSA NetWitness Informer before 2.0.5.6 allows remote attackers to conduct clickjacking attacks via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2012-4609?: CVE-2012-4609 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2012-4609 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-4609?: CVE-2012-4609 affects Emc Rsa Netwitness Informer. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-4609?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2012-4609 published?: CVE-2012-4609 was published on 2012-12-05 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-12/0002.html

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_netwitness_informer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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