The (1) install and (2) upgrade processes in EMC NetWorker Module for Microsoft…
Priority LOW 11CWE-255Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00333 26th 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
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:emc:networker_module_for_microsoft_applications:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.1 | Vulnerable | EMC |
| cpe:2.3:a:emc:networker_module_for_microsoft_applications:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.3 | Vulnerable | EMC |
| cpe:2.3:a:emc:networker_module_for_microsoft_applications:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.4 | Vulnerable | EMC |
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Running on | Microsoft |
- cpe:2.3:a:emc:networker_module_for_microsoft_applications:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.1 Vulnerable ·EMC
- cpe:2.3:a:emc:networker_module_for_microsoft_applications:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3 Vulnerable ·EMC
- cpe:2.3:a:emc:networker_module_for_microsoft_applications:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4 Vulnerable ·EMC
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Running on ·Microsoft
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-2284
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v3rq-pjvx-3wgm
References
More EMC Networker Module For Microsoft Applications vulnerabilities
- TI-2016-00822 The client in EMC Replication Manager (RM) before 5.5.3.0_01-PatchHotfix, EMC Network… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2012-02029 The client in EMC NetWorker Module for Microsoft Applications (NMM) 2.2.1, 2.3 before… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
Sources
- CVE-2012-2284 · CVE Program
- CVE-2012-2284 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-v3rq-pjvx-3wgm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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