CA ARCserve Backup r12.0 through SP2, r12.5 before SP2, r15 through SP1, and r16 before…
Priority LOW 27CWE-20Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
CA ARCserve Backup r12.0 through SP2, r12.5 before SP2, r15 through SP1, and r16 before SP1 on Windows allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service shutdown) via a crafted network request.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0209 81st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-1662
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g42c-7fq9-xmqv
References
More Broadcom Arcserve Backup vulnerabilities
- TI-2008-04194 Directory traversal vulnerability in the RPC interface (asdbapi.dll) in CA ARCserve… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2008-05155 The LDBserver service in the server in CA ARCserve Backup 11.1 through 12.0 on Windows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2001-00916 Computer Associates ARCserve for NT 6.61 SP2a and ARCserve 2000 7.0 stores the backup… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-1999-00999 ARCserve NT agents use weak encryption (XOR) for passwords, which allows remote attackers… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2008-04196 Unspecified vulnerability in the database engine service in asdbapi.dll in CA ARCserve… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
- TI-2008-04195 Unspecified vulnerability in the tape engine service in asdbapi.dll in CA ARCserve Backup… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
Sources
- CVE-2012-1662 · CVE Program
- CVE-2012-1662 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-g42c-7fq9-xmqv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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