CVE-2012-2549
Title: Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Improper Input Validation
Input Validation Error
Proof Of Concept
No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2012-2549.
CWE Category
CWE-20
Published Date
Dec 12, 2012
Modified Date
Jun 16, 2026
Exploit Status
Not Found
Score
5.8
CVSS v2.0
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
10.00%
Vulnerability Summary
CVE-2012-2549: The IP-HTTPS server in Windows Server 2008 R2 and R2 SP1 and Server 2012 does not properly validate certificates, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a revoked certificate, aka "Revoked Certificate Bypass Vulnerability."
Impacted Vendors
Reference Links
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-346A.html
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-083
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16117
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-346A.html
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-083
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16117
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity
[email protected]
Severity
MEDIUM
5.8
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)
Total: PatternsNo specific attack patterns mapped.
Likelihood
Severity
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CVE-2012-2549 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)
No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.
MODIFIED
Vulnerability data updated via NVD.
MODIFIED
Vulnerability data updated via NVD.
MODIFIED
Vulnerability data or affected products updated.
PUBLISHED
Vulnerability first announced in NVD.
Attack Vector Matrix
Access Vector
N/A
Complexity
N/A
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
NONE
CVSS Vector String
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Affected Stack
No specific products linked.