CVE-2012-6702
moderate-risk
Published 2016-06-16
Expat, when used in a parser that has not called XML_SetHashSalt or passed it a seed of 0, makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms via vectors involving use of the srand function.
Do I need to act?
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0.63% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
5
CVSS 5.9/10
Medium
NETWORK
/ HIGH complexity
Affected Products (11)
Affected Vendors
References (16)
36
/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity
18/34 · Moderate
Exploitability
2/34 · Minimal
Exposure
16/34 · Moderate