Is CVE-2012-2964 being actively exploited?

CVE-2012-2964 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2012-2964?

CVE-2012-2964 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

CVE-2012-2964

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 1.8%EU EUVD

The BreakingPoint Storm appliance before 3.0 requires cleartext credentials for establishing a session from a GUI administrative client, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network for XML documents.

Key facts

CVSS score: 5.0 (v2.0)
Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness (CWE): CWE-20
EPSS score: 1.8% (78th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2012-2942)
Published: August 12, 2012
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-2942 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on September 16, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

breakingpointsystems / breakingpoint storm appliance
breakingpointsystems / breakingpoint storm appliance ctm
breakingpointsystems / breakingpoint storm appliance ctm
breakingpointsystems / breakingpoint storm appliance ctm
breakingpointsystems / breakingpoint storm appliance ctm

References

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/520430(US Government Resource)
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/MAPG-8GANCC(US Government Resource)
http://www.secureworks.com/research/advisories/SWRX-2012-006/

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

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