Privilege escalation in Safend Data Protector Agent
CVE-2012-4767
An issue exists in Safend Data Protector Agent 3.4.5586.9772 in the securitylayer.log file in the logs.9972 directory, which could let a malicious user decrypt and potentially change the Safend security policies applied to the machine.
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
EPSS: 0.005 (39.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Safend Data_protector_agent — versions 3.4.5586.9772
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Mailing List, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2012-4767?
- CVE-2012-4767 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Safend Data Protector Agent, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2020-01-13.
- How severe is CVE-2012-4767?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.