The high-availability service in the Fabric Interconnect component in Cisco Unified…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.
Summary
The high-availability service in the Fabric Interconnect component in Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) does not properly bind the cluster service to the management interface, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service (peer-syncing outage) via a TELNET connection, aka Bug ID CSCtz72910.
Why it matters now
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-2012-4136
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w6cc-rj4f-m65f
References
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Sources
- CVE-2012-4136 · CVE Program
- CVE-2012-4136 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-w6cc-rj4f-m65f · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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