CVE-2012-4599
McAfee SmartFilter Administration, and SmartFilter Administration Bess Edition, before 4.2.1.01...
CVE-2012-4599 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Mcafee Smartfilter Administration, published August 22, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.88%, the 90th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
McAfee SmartFilter Administration, and SmartFilter Administration Bess Edition, before 4.2.1.01 does not require authentication for access to the JBoss Remote Method Invocation (RMI) interface, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .war file.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
10.0
McAfee SmartFilter Administration, and SmartFilter Administration Bess Edition, before 4.2.1.01 does not require authentication for access to the JBoss Remote Method Invocation (RMI) interface, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .war file.
- Record
CVE-2012-4599- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
McAfee SmartFilter Administration, and SmartFilter Administration Bess Edition, before 4.2.1.01 does not require authentication for access to the JBoss Remote Method Invocation (RMI) interface, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .war file.
- Record
CVE-2012-4599- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-4524 No score
McAfee SmartFilter Administration, and SmartFilter Administration Bess Edition, before 4.2.1.01 does not require authentication for access to the JBoss Remote Method Invocation (RMI) interface, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .war file.
- Record
EUVD-2012-4524- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gp9c-rxvg-7qh7 No score
McAfee SmartFilter Administration, and SmartFilter Administration Bess Edition, before 4.2.1.01...
McAfee SmartFilter Administration, and SmartFilter Administration Bess Edition, before 4.2.1.01 does not require authentication for access to the JBoss Remote Method Invocation (RMI) interface, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .war file.
- Record
GHSA-gp9c-rxvg-7qh7- Weakness
- CWE-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |