CVE-2012-10060
CVSS v3
9.8
CRITICAL
EPSS Score
69.1 %
exploit probability
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
Sysax Multi Server versions prior to 5.55 contains a stack-based buffer overflow in its SSH service. When a remote attacker supplies an overly long username during authentication, the server copies the input to a fixed-size stack buffer without proper bounds checking. This allows remote code execution under the context of the service.
Technical details
- Published
- 2025-08-13
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2012-10060?
Sysax Multi Server versions prior to 5.55 contains a stack-based buffer overflow in its SSH service. When a remote attacker supplies an overly long username during authentication, the server copies the input to a fixed-size stack buffer without proper bounds checking. This allows remote code execution under the context of the service.
Is CVE-2012-10060 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2012-10060 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 69.1%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2012-10060?
CVE-2012-10060 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity).
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