CVE-2012-5216

CVE-2012-5216 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hp Procurve Switch Software 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-352.

Key facts

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability on HP ProCurve 1700-8 (aka J9079A) switches with software before VA.02.09 and 1700-24 (aka J9080A) switches with software before VB.02.09 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of unspecified victims via unknown vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-5216?
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability on HP ProCurve 1700-8 (aka J9079A) switches with software before VA.02.09 and 1700-24 (aka J9080A) switches with software before VB.02.09 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of unspecified victims via unknown vectors.
How severe is CVE-2012-5216?
CVE-2012-5216 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2012-5216 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (58th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-5216?
CVE-2012-5216 primarily affects Hp Procurve Switch Software. In total, 204 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-5216?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2012-5216 published?
CVE-2012-5216 was published on 2013-03-28 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (204)

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