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Vulnerability record · CVE-2012-4933 · published 20 October 2012

CVE-2012-4933: Novell zenworks asset management vulnerability

Novell · Zenworks Asset Management

The rtrlet web application in the Web Console in Novell ZENworks Asset Management (ZAM) 7.5 uses a hard-coded username of Ivanhoe and a hard-coded password of Scott for the (1) GetFile_Password and (2) GetConfigInfo_Password operations, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted rtrlet/rtr request for the HandleMaintenanceCalls function.

7.8 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 44% · top 1.3% CWE-255 · CWE-255
7.8CVSS 2.0 base score
44%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
8References, 2 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

The rtrlet web application in the Web Console in Novell ZENworks Asset Management (ZAM) 7.5 uses a hard-coded username of Ivanhoe and a hard-coded password of Scott for the (1) GetFile_Password and (2) GetConfigInfo_Password operations, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted rtrlet/rtr request for the HandleMaintenanceCalls function.

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

Affected products

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

References

LinkTags
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/332412 US Government Resource
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027682
https://community.rapid7.com/community/metasploit/blog/2012/10/15/cve-2012-4933-novell-zenworks Exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79252
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/332412 US Government Resource
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027682
https://community.rapid7.com/community/metasploit/blog/2012/10/15/cve-2012-4933-novell-zenworks Exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79252

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2012-4933), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.