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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2012-0262

op5config/welcome in system-op5config before 2.0.3 in op5 Monitor and op5 Appliance before 5.5.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the password parameter.

EXPLOIT ✓HIGH 10.0EPSS 72.9%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 72.9%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

op5config/welcome in system-op5config before 2.0.3 in op5 Monitor and op5 Appliance before 5.5.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the password parameter.

CVSS 2.0
10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS
72.85% probability · 99th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 5 January 2015
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-94
Affected
op5/monitor · op5/system-op5config
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%38%75%4 November 2026: 72.85%4 November 20264 November 2026

EPSS 72.9% since 4 November 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Public exploits (1)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-41687source ↗OP5 5.3.5/5.4.0/5.4.2/5.5.0/5.5.1 - 'welcome' Remote Command Execution (Metasploit)multiple · Metasploitwebapps5 January 2015yes

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.