NetMechanica NetDecision 4.5.1 Installation information disclosure
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in NetMechanica NetDecision 4.5.1. It has been declared as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Installation. Executing a manipulation can lead to information disclosure. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2012-1464. Moreover, an exploit is present. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in NetMechanica NetDecision 4.5.1. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the component Installation. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:
Dashboard Server for NetMechanica NetDecision before 4.6.1 allows remote attackers to obtain the installation path via a request with a trailing "?" character, which causes Dashboard to attempt to access a non-existent resource. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
The weakness was disclosed 03/19/2012 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at exploit-db.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2012-1464 since 02/29/2012. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.
A public exploit has been developed in Python. It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 10297 (Web Server Directory Traversal Arbitrary File Access), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Web Servers and running in the context r.
Upgrading to version 4.5.1 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (73549), Exploit-DB (18543), Tenable (10297), SecurityFocus (BID 52645†) and OSVDB (79653†). The entries VDB-16131, VDB-40185, VDB-45270 and VDB-53526 are pretty similar. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 10297
Nessus Name: Web Server Directory Traversal Arbitrary File Access
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OpenVAS ID: 802703
OpenVAS Name: Netmechanica NetDecision Dashboard Server Information Disclosure Vulnerability
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: NetDecision 4.5.1
Timeline
11/05/1999 🔍02/28/2012 🔍
02/29/2012 🔍
03/19/2012 🔍
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03/21/2012 🔍
03/23/2015 🔍
09/02/2025 🔍
Sources
Advisory: exploit-db.comStatus: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2012-1464 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-1464
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-60472
X-Force: 73549
SecurityFocus: 52645 - Netmechanica NetDecision Dashboard Server Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Secunia: 48168 - NetDecision Source Code Disclosure and Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities, Less Critical
OSVDB: 79653
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/23/2015 16:50Updated: 09/02/2025 09:20
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (68), 02/16/2019 14:37 (8), 09/02/2025 09:20 (18)
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