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CVE-2012-4501
Citrix Cloud.com CloudStack, and Apache CloudStack pre-release, allows remote attackers to make arbitrary API calls by leveraging the…
High10.0EPSS 7.8%
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- redhat
Description
Citrix Cloud.com CloudStack, and Apache CloudStack pre-release, allows remote attackers to make arbitrary API calls by leveraging the system user account, as demonstrated by API calls to delete VMs.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 7.8% · top 5.4% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 10.0.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (3)
- [cloudstack-dev] 20121007 [CVE-2012-4501] CloudStack security announcement (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- 20121010 [CVE-2012-4501] CloudStack configuration vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- http://cloudstack.org/blog/185-cloudstack-configuration-vulnerability-discovered.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
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