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CVE-2012-2696· NVD / CVE Program· CNA redhat

The backend in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager (RHEV-M) before 3.1 does not properly check privileges, which allows remote authent

The backend in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager (RHEV-M) before 3.1 does not properly check privileges, which allows remote authenticated users to query arbitrary information via a (1) SOAP or (2) GWT request.

LowCVSS 2.7 · v2.0—No exploit Fix available
Published
Jan 4, 2013
Updated
Jun 16, 2026
EPSS
0.8% · 54th percentile
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CVSS
10 / 40 · 2.7 / 10
CISA KEV
0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS
0 / 30 · 0.8%

Affected systems

VendorProduct
redhatenterprise virtualization manager

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

  • redhat enterprise virtualization managerup to 3.0 inclusive
  • redhat enterprise virtualization manager2.1
  • redhat enterprise virtualization manager2.2
  • redhat enterprise virtualization manager2.2.3

Package-level exposure

OSV and GitHub Advisory data: ecosystem, package and range. SBOM matching uses this table.

EcosystemPackageAffected rangeFix
Red Hat:rhev_manager:3rhevmbefore 0:3.1.0-32.el6ev0:3.1.0-32.el6ev
Red Hat:rhev_manager:3rhevm-backendbefore 0:3.1.0-32.el6ev0:3.1.0-32.el6ev
Red Hat:rhev_manager:3rhevm-configbefore 0:3.1.0-32.el6ev0:3.1.0-32.el6ev
Red Hat:rhev_manager:3rhevm-dbscriptsbefore 0:3.1.0-32.el6ev0:3.1.0-32.el6ev
Red Hat:rhev_manager:3rhevm-genericapibefore 0:3.1.0-32.el6ev0:3.1.0-32.el6ev
Red Hat:rhev_manager:3rhevm-notification-servicebefore 0:3.1.0-32.el6ev0:3.1.0-32.el6ev
Red Hat:rhev_manager:3rhevm-restapibefore 0:3.1.0-32.el6ev0:3.1.0-32.el6ev
Red Hat:rhev_manager:3rhevm-setupbefore 0:3.1.0-32.el6ev0:3.1.0-32.el6ev
Red Hat:rhev_manager:3rhevm-setup-plugin-allinonebefore 0:3.1.0-32.el6ev0:3.1.0-32.el6ev
Red Hat:rhev_manager:3rhevm-tools-commonbefore 0:3.1.0-32.el6ev0:3.1.0-32.el6ev
Red Hat:rhev_manager:3rhevm-userportalbefore 0:3.1.0-32.el6ev0:3.1.0-32.el6ev
Red Hat:rhev_manager:3rhevm-webadmin-portalbefore 0:3.1.0-32.el6ev0:3.1.0-32.el6ev

Other highest-scoring records for the same primary product.

  • CVE-2015-7544redhat-support-plugin-rhev in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager (aka RHEV Manager) before 3.6 allows remote authenticated users with
    37Monitor
  • CVE-2015-0237Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) Manager before 3.5.1 ignores the permission to deny snapshot creation during live storage migration
    27Monitor
  • CVE-2014-3573The oVirt Engine backend module, as used in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager before 3.4.2, uses an "insecure DocumentBuilderFactory
    27Monitor
  • CVE-2012-0861The vds_installer in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager (RHEV-M) before 3.1, when adding a host, uses the -k curl parameter when down
    27Monitor
  • CVE-2015-5293Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager 3.6 and earlier gives valid SLAAC IPv6 addresses to interfaces when "boot protocol" is set to None
    24Monitor
  • CVE-2012-0860Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager (RHEV-M) before 3.1, when adding a host, allow l
    24Monitor

Remediation

Which version to upgrade to

Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.

Product / packageFixed versionSource
red hat:rhevm0:3.1.0-32.el6ev · Red Hat:rhev_manager:3Package registry (OSV)
red hat:rhevm-backend0:3.1.0-32.el6ev · Red Hat:rhev_manager:3Package registry (OSV)
red hat:rhevm-config0:3.1.0-32.el6ev · Red Hat:rhev_manager:3Package registry (OSV)
red hat:rhevm-dbscripts0:3.1.0-32.el6ev · Red Hat:rhev_manager:3Package registry (OSV)
red hat:rhevm-genericapi0:3.1.0-32.el6ev · Red Hat:rhev_manager:3Package registry (OSV)
red hat:rhevm-notification-service0:3.1.0-32.el6ev · Red Hat:rhev_manager:3Package registry (OSV)
red hat:rhevm-restapi0:3.1.0-32.el6ev · Red Hat:rhev_manager:3Package registry (OSV)
red hat:rhevm-setup0:3.1.0-32.el6ev · Red Hat:rhev_manager:3Package registry (OSV)
red hat:rhevm-setup-plugin-allinone0:3.1.0-32.el6ev · Red Hat:rhev_manager:3Package registry (OSV)
red hat:rhevm-tools-common0:3.1.0-32.el6ev · Red Hat:rhev_manager:3Package registry (OSV)
red hat:rhevm-userportal0:3.1.0-32.el6ev · Red Hat:rhev_manager:3Package registry (OSV)
red hat:rhevm-webadmin-portal0:3.1.0-32.el6ev · Red Hat:rhev_manager:3Package registry (OSV)

Exploit status

No known public exploit

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Research context

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Timeline

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EPSS, last 120 days

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Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

No nightly-computed relations.

Chain candidates

An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.

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Bug bounty scope

No known public program.

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Technical details

Attack conditions

  • No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.

If successful

Confidentiality
P · data can be read
Integrity
none
Availability
none
Attack complexity
Low
Confidentiality impact
P
Integrity impact
None
Availability impact
None

CVSS vector

AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

nvd-primary

Attack context

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