CVE-2012-2200
The default configuration of sendmail in IBM AIX 6.1 and 7.1, and VIOS 2.2.1.4-FP-25 SP-02,...
The default configuration of sendmail in IBM AIX 6.1 and 7.1, and VIOS 2.2.1.4-FP-25 SP-02, allows local users to gain privileges by entering a command in a .forward file in a home directory.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The default configuration of sendmail in IBM AIX 6.1 and 7.1, and VIOS 2.2.1.4-FP-25 SP-02, allows local users to gain privileges by entering a command in a .forward file in a home directory.
- Record
CVE-2012-2200- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The default configuration of sendmail in IBM AIX 6.1 and 7.1, and VIOS 2.2.1.4-FP-25 SP-02, allows local users to gain privileges by entering a command in a .forward file in a home directory.
- Record
CVE-2012-2200- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-2194 No score
The default configuration of sendmail in IBM AIX 6.1 and 7.1, and VIOS 2.2.1.4-FP-25 SP-02, allows local users to gain privileges by entering a command in a .forward file in a home directory.
- Record
EUVD-2012-2194- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-46q5-4w2h-f55p No score
The default configuration of sendmail in IBM AIX 6.1 and 7.1, and VIOS 2.2.1.4-FP-25 SP-02,...
The default configuration of sendmail in IBM AIX 6.1 and 7.1, and VIOS 2.2.1.4-FP-25 SP-02, allows local users to gain privileges by entering a command in a .forward file in a home directory.
- Record
GHSA-46q5-4w2h-f55p- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2012-2200 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Ibm Aix, published June 27, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.37%, the 31st percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
securitytracker.com/id?1027207
ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV22965
aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/sendmail1_advisory.asc
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76466
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2200
github.com/advisories/GHSA-46q5-4w2h-f55p