CVE-2012-4096
The local file editor in the Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) in Cisco Unified Computing...
The local file editor in the Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) in Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) allows local users to gain privileges and modify arbitrary fabric-interconnect files, in the context of a vi process, via unspecified commands, aka Bug ID CSCtn06574.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
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The local file editor in the Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) in Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) allows local users to gain privileges and modify arbitrary fabric-interconnect files, in the context of a vi process, via unspecified commands, aka Bug ID CSCtn06574.
- Record
CVE-2012-4096- CVSS 2.0
- 6.2 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The local file editor in the Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) in Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) allows local users to gain privileges and modify arbitrary fabric-interconnect files, in the context of a vi process, via unspecified commands, aka Bug ID CSCtn06574.
- Record
CVE-2012-4096- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-4040 No score
The local file editor in the Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) in Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) allows local users to gain privileges and modify arbitrary fabric-interconnect files, in the context of a vi process, via unspecified commands, aka Bug ID CSCtn06574.
- Record
EUVD-2012-4040- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2q65-x5hm-4fm9 No score
The local file editor in the Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) in Cisco Unified Computing...
The local file editor in the Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) in Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) allows local users to gain privileges and modify arbitrary fabric-interconnect files, in the context of a vi process, via unspecified commands, aka Bug ID CSCtn06574.
- Record
GHSA-2q65-x5hm-4fm9- Weakness
- CWE-20
- 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-2012-4096 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.2) in Cisco Unified Computing System, published October 1, 2013. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.30%, the 23rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.