CVE-2012-4767

Name: CVE-2012-4767
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-01-13T19:15:11.337+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.48%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2012-4767 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue exists in Safend Data Protector Agent 3.4.5586.9772 in the securitylayer.log file in the logs.9972 directory, which could let a malicious user decrypt and potentially change the Safend security policies applied to the machine.. EPSS estimates a 0.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An issue exists in Safend Data Protector Agent 3.4.5586.9772 in the securitylayer.log file in the logs.9972 directory, which could let a malicious user decrypt and potentially change the Safend security policies applied to the machine.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.48%

38.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-269

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Safend	Data Protector Agent	3.4.5586.9772

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56740Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/118491/Safend-Data-Protector-3.4.5586.9772-Privilege-Escalation.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/524864Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56740Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/118491/Safend-Data-Protector-3.4.5586.9772-Privilege-Escalation.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/524864Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Jan 13, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2012-4767?

How severe is CVE-2012-4767?

CVE-2012-4767 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.48% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2012-4767?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST