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CVE-2012-10048 Details

ANALYZED

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Description

Zenoss Core 3.x contains a command injection vulnerability in the showDaemonXMLConfig endpoint. The daemon parameter is passed directly to a Popen() call in ZenossInfo.py without proper sanitation, allowing authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands on the server as the zenoss user.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

VolerionCVSS-B:9.9 CRITICALVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/linux/http/zenoss_showdaemonxmlconfig_exec.rb	[email protected]	ExploitSource Code
https://sourceforge.net/projects/zenoss/	[email protected]	ProductVendor
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20205	[email protected]	Exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37571	[email protected]	BundleExploit
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/zenoss-command-execution	[email protected]	AdvisoryBundleExploit
http://web.archive.org/web/20221203180334/https://itsecuritysolutions.org/2012-07-30-zenoss-3.2.1-multiple-security-vulnerabilities/	[email protected]	BundleExploitTechnical Analysis

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-22	Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
Zenoss Core	~3.0 ~3.2 ~4.1.70 (semver)
CPE cpe:2.3:a:zenoss:zenoss_core:::::::: Remediation Upgrade: 4.1.70-1485moderate effort

Change History

3 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	CISA-ADP
Aug 8, 2025	New CVE Received	[email protected]