How severe is CVE-2012-6354?

CVE-2012-6354 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2012-6354 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (79th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2012-6354?

CVE-2012-6354 primarily affects Ibm San Volume Controller Software. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2012-6354?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2012-6354 published?

CVE-2012-6354 was published on 2013-02-19 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2012-6354

CVE-2012-6354 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm San Volume Controller Software with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. 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-287.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (79th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-287
Affected product: Ibm San Volume Controller Software
Published: 2013-02-19
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The management GUI on the IBM SAN Volume Controller and Storwize V7000 6.x before 6.4.1.3 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and obtain superuser access via IP packets.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-6354?: The management GUI on the IBM SAN Volume Controller and Storwize V7000 6.x before 6.4.1.3 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and obtain superuser access via IP packets.
How severe is CVE-2012-6354?: CVE-2012-6354 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2012-6354 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (79th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-6354?: CVE-2012-6354 primarily affects Ibm San Volume Controller Software. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-6354?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2012-6354 published?: CVE-2012-6354 was published on 2013-02-19 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (5)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:san_volume_controller_software:6.1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:san_volume_controller_software:6.2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:san_volume_controller_software:6.3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:san_volume_controller_software:6.4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:ibm:storwize_v7000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

More vulnerabilities in Ibm San Volume Controller Software

CVE-2014-4811 — High (CVSS 7.5): IBM Storwize 3500, 3700, 5000, and 7000 devices and SAN Volume Controller 6.x and 7.x before 7.2.0.8 allow remote…
CVE-2014-0880 — High (CVSS 7.5): IBM SAN Volume Controller; Storwize V3500, V3700, V5000, and V7000; and Flex System V7000 with software 6.3 and 6.4…

All CVEs affecting Ibm San Volume Controller Software →

Other CWE-287 (Improper Authentication) vulnerabilities

CVE-2026-45480 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): Improper authentication in Azure Active Directory allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
CVE-2026-46389 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): UDS Identity Config builds the Keycloak configuration image (realm, plugins, theme, truststore, JARs) consumed by UDS…
CVE-2026-10611 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): An authentication bypass vulnerability exists in MISP when LDAP mixed authentication is enabled with OTP enforcement.…
CVE-2026-47280 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): Improper authentication in Azure Resource Manager (ARM) allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a…
CVE-2026-42822 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): Improper authentication in Azure Local Disconnected Operations allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges…
CVE-2026-20182 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): May 2026: This security advisory provides the details and fix information for a vulnerability that was discovered and…

Browse all CWE-287 (Improper Authentication) vulnerabilities →