CVE-2012-2562
HIGH · CVSS 7.6EPSS 2.2%EU EUVD
The Xelex MobileTrack application 2.3.7 and earlier for Android does not verify the origin of SMS commands, which allows remote attackers to execute a (1) LOCATE, (2) TRACK, (3) UPDATECFG, (4) UPDATEACCT, (5) STAT, (6) TERM, or (7) WIPE command via an SMS message.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.6 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-20
- EPSS score
- 2.2% (82th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2012-2548)
- Published
- May 22, 2012
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-2548 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- google / android
- xelex / mobiletrack
References
- http://blog.mobiledefense.com/2012/05/mobile-defense-finds-two-security-vulnerabilities-in-xelex-mobiletrack/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49268
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/464683(US Government Resource)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53634
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75782
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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