VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2012-2971
The server in CA ARCserve Backup r12.5, r15, and r16 on Windows does not properly process RPC requests, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted request.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 4.05%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (4.05%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The server in CA ARCserve Backup r12.5, r15, and r16 on Windows does not properly process RPC requests, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted request.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 4.05% probability · 90th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-94
- Source
- cret@cert.org
References
- http://osvdb.org/86416
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/119543/Security-Notice-For-CA-ARCserve-Backup.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Jan/86
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51012
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79476
- https://support.ca.com/irj/portal/anonymous/phpsupcontent?contentID=%7BF9EEA31E-8089-423E-B746-41B5C9DD2AC1%7D
- http://osvdb.org/86416
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/119543/Security-Notice-For-CA-ARCserve-Backup.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Jan/86
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51012
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79476
- https://support.ca.com/irj/portal/anonymous/phpsupcontent?contentID=%7BF9EEA31E-8089-423E-B746-41B5C9DD2AC1%7D
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.