Is CVE-2012-4701 being actively exploited?

CVE-2012-4701 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2012-4701?

CVE-2012-4701 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

CVE-2012-4701

HIGH · CVSS 9.3EPSS 6.4%EU EUVD

Directory traversal vulnerability in Tridium Niagara AX 3.5, 3.6, and 3.7 allows remote attackers to read sensitive files, and consequently execute arbitrary code, by leveraging (1) valid credentials or (2) the guest feature.

Key facts

CVSS score: 9.3 (v2.0)
Severity: HIGH
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness (CWE): CWE-22
EPSS score: 6.4% (94th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2012-4626)
Published: February 15, 2013
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-4626 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on September 17, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

tridium / niagara ax
tridium / niagara ax
tridium / niagara ax

References

http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/pdf/ICSA-13-045-01.pdf(Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource)
https://www.niagara-central.com/ord?portal:/dev/wiki/Niagara_AX_Security_Patch_11-Feb-2013(Broken Link)

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

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