Is CVE-2012-0229 being actively exploited?

CVE-2012-0229 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2012-0229?

CVE-2012-0229 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

CVE-2012-0229

HIGH · CVSS 10.0EPSS 4.7%EU EUVD

The Data Archiver service in GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Historian 4.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted session on TCP port 14000 to (1) ihDataArchiver.exe or (2) ihDataArchiver_x64.exe.

Key facts

CVSS score: 10.0 (v2.0)
Severity: HIGH
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness (CWE): CWE-119
EPSS score: 4.7% (92th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2012-0265)
Published: March 15, 2012
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-0265 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

ge / intelligent platforms proficy historian
ge / intelligent platforms proficy historian
ge / intelligent platforms proficy historian
ge / intelligent platforms proficy historian
ge / intelligent platforms proficy historian
ge / intelligent platforms proficy historian
ge / intelligent platforms proficy historian
ge / intelligent platforms proficy historian

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/48369
http://support.ge-ip.com/support/index?page=kbchannel&id=S:KB14767(Vendor Advisory)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52437
http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-12-032-01.pdf(US Government Resource)

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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