HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2012-0518
HIGHCISA KEVIN THE WILD

CVE-2012-0518

Published: March 28, 2022

EPSS:16.13%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:94.7th

Official Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle Application Server Single Sign-On component in Oracle Fusion Middleware allows remote attackers to affect integrity via Unknown vectors

NVD Source

CISA KEV Advisory

Oracle Fusion Middleware Unspecified Vulnerability

Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle Application Server Single Sign-On component in Oracle Fusion Middleware allows remote attackers to affect integrity via Unknown vectors

Added to KEV: 2022-03-28Federal patch deadline: 2022-04-18
Required Action (CISA)

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Risk Analysis

An unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Application Server Single Sign-On allows remote attackers to affect data integrity. This high-severity flaw has a high EPSS score and confirmed exploitation, indicating a significant and urgent risk.

This vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild and is included in CISA's KEV catalog, confirming its real-world impact.

Recommended Action

Organizations using Oracle Application Server Single Sign-On should apply all available security patches and updates. Review and harden the configuration of the Single Sign-On component.

Generated by the CTIWATCH analysis pipeline from this CVE's metadata (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status, exploit intelligence). Verify against vendor advisories before acting.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2012-0518 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

CISA has added CVE-2012-0518 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. U.S. federal agencies are required to patch this within the mandated timeframe, and all organizations should treat remediation as urgent.

Affected Vendors & Products

Mentioned vendors (from description):
Oracle
CPE data not yet available in NVD for this CVE.

Exploit & PoC Resources

ACTIVE EXPLOITATIONConfirmed exploitation in the wild
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Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2012-0518
SeverityHIGH
CISA KEVYES — Active Exploitation
ExploitIN THE WILD
EPSS (30d)16.13%
PublishedMar 28, 2022

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2012-0518 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
  • !CISA KEV: Federal agencies must patch per BOD 22-01 timeline
  • !Active exploitation confirmed — treat as P1
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.