CVE-2012-4065: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2012-4065: Eucalyptus before 3.1.1 does not properly restrict the binding of external SOAP web-services messages, whic...

Eucalyptus before 3.1.1 does not properly restrict the binding of external SOAP web-services messages, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass unspecified authorization checks and obtain direct access to a (1) Cloud Controller or (2) Walrus service via a crafted message, as demonstrated by changes to a volume, snapshot, or cloud configuration setting.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedSep 17, 2024, 04:09 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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This flaw affected Eucalyptus cloud deployments before 3.1.1. An authenticated user could send specially formed SOAP service messages that bypassed unspecified authorization checks and directly reached Cloud Controller or Walrus functions. The reported impact included changes to volumes, snapshots, or cloud configuration settings. Exposure appears limited to organizations still running Eucalyptus versions before 3.1.1, especially where Cloud Controller or Walrus SOAP services are reachable by authenticated users. The CVE record does not provide CPEs, deployment prerequisites, or network exposure details. Treat as high priority only if legacy Eucalyptus is still in use. The issue targets cloud control-plane and storage administration, but available evidence is old, sparse, and does not indicate active exploitation. Mitigation focus: Inventory Eucalyptus deployments and confirm exact versions.; Review Eucalyptus ESA-07 or vendor guidance for the official fix.; Upgrade or retire Eucalyptus versions before 3.1.1 if present..

Prepared: Jun 27, 2026, 16:25 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Oct 1, 2012, 23:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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