CVE-2012-5955

Name: CVE-2012-5955
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2012-12-20T12:02:19.937+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 4.40%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2012-5955 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in the IBM HTTP Server component 5.3 in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) for z/OS allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via unknown vectors.. EPSS estimates a 4.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the IBM HTTP Server component 5.3 in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) for z/OS allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via unknown vectors.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

4.40%

90.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Http Server	5.3
Ibm	Websphere Application Server	All versions

References

Timeline

Published: Dec 20, 2012
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2012-5955?

Unspecified vulnerability in the IBM HTTP Server component 5.3 in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) for z/OS allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via unknown vectors.

How severe is CVE-2012-5955?

Severity scoring for CVE-2012-5955 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2012-5955?

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