The client in EMC NetWorker Module for Microsoft Applications (NMM) 2.2.1, 2.3 before…
Priority MEDIUM 46CWE-94Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-94.
Summary
The client in EMC NetWorker Module for Microsoft Applications (NMM) 2.2.1, 2.3 before build 122, and 2.4 before build 375 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a crafted message over a TCP communication channel.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.03626 89th 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 · 3
| 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: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
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-2290
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8j7f-hv3h-7vhf
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-2012-02023 The (1) install and (2) upgrade processes in EMC NetWorker Module for Microsoft… CVSS 2.0LOW 2.1
Sources
- CVE-2012-2290 · CVE Program
- CVE-2012-2290 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8j7f-hv3h-7vhf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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