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Vulnerability record · CVE-2012-2284 · published 18 October 2012

CVE-2012-2284: Emc networker module for microsoft applications vulnerability

Emc · Networker Module For Microsoft Applications

The (1) install and (2) upgrade processes in EMC NetWorker Module for Microsoft Applications (NMM) 2.2.1, 2.3 before build 122, and 2.4 before build 375, when Exchange Server is used, allow local users to read cleartext administrator credentials via unspecified vectors.

2.1 CVSS 2.0 Low EPSS 0.33% · top 75.8% CWE-255 · CWE-255
2.1CVSS 2.0 base score
0.33%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
10References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

The (1) install and (2) upgrade processes in EMC NetWorker Module for Microsoft Applications (NMM) 2.2.1, 2.3 before build 122, and 2.4 before build 375, when Exchange Server is used, allow local users to read cleartext administrator credentials via unspecified vectors.

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

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-10/0068.html
http://osvdb.org/86157
http://secunia.com/advisories/50957
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55883
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027647
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-10/0068.html
http://osvdb.org/86157
http://secunia.com/advisories/50957
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55883
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027647

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2012-2284), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-29). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.