What is the CVSS score of CVE-2012-2439?

CVE-2012-2439 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (High). CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.5%.

Prosafe Fvs318N CVE-2012-2439

HIGH

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CWE-264)

2012-04-28 cve@mitre.org

Privilege Escalation Netgear Prosafe Fvs318N

7.5

CVSS 2.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

7.5 HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Confidentiality

Integrity

Availability

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Apr 28, 2012 - 00:55 cve.org

HIGH 7.5

DescriptionCVE.org

The default configuration of the NETGEAR ProSafe FVS318N firewall enables web-based administration on the WAN interface, which allows remote attackers to establish an HTTP connection and possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.

AnalysisAI

The default configuration of the NETGEAR ProSafe FVS318N firewall enables web-based administration on the WAN interface, which allows remote attackers to establish an HTTP connection and possibly. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-264. The default configuration of the NETGEAR ProSafe FVS318N firewall enables web-based administration on the WAN interface, which allows remote attackers to establish an HTTP connection and possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors. Affected products include: Netgear Prosafe Fvs318N.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.