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CVE-2012-4518

Status: ModifiedLow (3.6)—

ibacm 1.0.7 creates files with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to overwrite the ib_acm daemon log or ibacm.port file.

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (1)

CWEs

References

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          "vectorString": "AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P",
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T23:45:14.903",
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