Is CVE-2012-4616 being actively exploited?

CVE-2012-4616 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2012-4616?

CVE-2012-4616 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

CVE-2012-4616

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 1.8%EU EUVD

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Web UI in EMC Data Protection Advisor (DPA) 5.6 through SP1, 5.7 through SP1, and 5.8 through SP4 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

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-22
EPSS score: 1.8% (79th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2012-4541)
Published: December 26, 2012
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-4541 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on September 17, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

emc / data protection advisor
emc / data protection advisor
emc / data protection advisor
emc / data protection advisor
emc / data protection advisor
emc / data protection advisor
emc / data protection advisor

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-12/0125.html

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

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