What is CVE-2012-4981?

CVE-2012-4981 is a high-severity vulnerability in Toshiba Configfree, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2020-01-23.

How severe is CVE-2012-4981?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

RCE in Toshiba Configfree

CVE-2012-4981

Toshiba ConfigFree 8.0.38 has a CF7 File Remote Command Execution Vulnerability

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

Published 2020-01-23 · last modified 2026-06-16.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.034 (88.3th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 88th percentile — 88.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.034 · newest: 0.034 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Toshiba Configfree — versions 8.0.38

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-78 — OS Command Injection

References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/55643 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78800 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-4981?: CVE-2012-4981 is a high-severity vulnerability in Toshiba Configfree, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2020-01-23.
How severe is CVE-2012-4981?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.