Is CVE-2012-0301 being actively exploited?

CVE-2012-0301 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2012-0301?

CVE-2012-0301 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.4 (MEDIUM).

CVE-2012-0301

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.4EPSS 0.8%EU EUVD

Session fixation vulnerability in Brightmail Control Center in Symantec Message Filter 6.3 allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions via unspecified vectors.

Key facts

CVSS score: 5.4 (v2.0)
Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS vector: AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness (CWE): CWE-287
EPSS score: 0.8% (56th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2012-0337)
Published: July 5, 2012
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-0337 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on September 17, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

symantec / message filter

References

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

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