Privilege escalation in Safend Data Protector Agent
CVE-2012-4761
A Privilege Escalation vulnerability exists in the unquoted Service Binary in SDPAgent or SDBAgent in Safend Data Protector Agent 3.4.5586.9772, which could let a local malicious user obtain privileges.
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (39.2th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 39th percentile — 39.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Safend Data Protector Agent — versions 3.4.5586.9772
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/56740 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- seclists.org/bugtraq/2012/Nov/108 (Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/cve/CVE-2012-4760 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2012-4761?
- CVE-2012-4761 is a high-severity vulnerability in Safend Data Protector Agent, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-01-13.
- How severe is CVE-2012-4761?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.