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CVE-2012-4610

EMC Avamar Client for VMware 6.1 stores the cleartext server root password on the proxy client,...

3.3 Low

EMC Avamar Client for VMware 6.1 stores the cleartext server root password on the proxy client, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging "network access" to the proxy client.

Exploit likelihood

0.62%Down 0.5 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used3.3

EMC Avamar Client for VMware 6.1 stores the cleartext server root password on the proxy client, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging "network access" to the proxy client.

Record
CVE-2012-4610
CVSS 2.0
3.3 LowAV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-255
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

EMC Avamar Client for VMware 6.1 stores the cleartext server root password on the proxy client, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging "network access" to the proxy client.

Record
CVE-2012-4610
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-4535No score

EMC Avamar Client for VMware 6.1 stores the cleartext server root password on the proxy client, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging "network access" to the proxy client.

Record
EUVD-2012-4535
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3r4r-6824-gpc7No score

EMC Avamar Client for VMware 6.1 stores the cleartext server root password on the proxy client,...

EMC Avamar Client for VMware 6.1 stores the cleartext server root password on the proxy client, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging "network access" to the proxy client.

Record
GHSA-3r4r-6824-gpc7
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2012-4610 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 3.3) in Emc Avamar, published October 31, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.62%, the 50th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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