CVE-2012-0133

What it is

HP ProCurve 5400 zl switches with certain serial numbers include a compact flash card that contains an unspecified virus, which might allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on a PC by leveraging manual transfer of this card.

At a glance

Exploitability

Can be exploited locally on the machine without logging in. Limited direct impact.

Exploit odds

1.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).

Fix

No patch or advisory is linked yet. Look at mitigations or restrict exposure.

Timeline

1. 2012-04-12 10:45 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2. 2026-06-16 23:36 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

• Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
• Exploit odds: 1.2% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
• Severity: 3.7 LOW (CVSS).
• Fix: none linked yet, which raises it.

Details

Published

2012-04-12 10:45 UTC

Last modified

2026-06-16 23:36 UTC

Exploit probability

1.2% · EPSS, next 30 days

Record status

Modified

Affected

• HP Procurve Switch 5400zl
• HP Procurve Switch 5400zl Management Module id116as0hr
• HP Procurve Switch 5400zl Management Module id116as04p
• HP Procurve Switch 5400zl Management Module id117as00h
• HP Procurve Switch 5400zl Management Module id126as0fb
• HP Procurve Switch 5406-44g-poe\+-4sfpzl
• HP Procurve Switch 5406-48gzl
• HP Procurve Switch 5406zl-44g-poe\+\/2xg sfp\+ v2

Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 3.7

Attack vector

Local

Complexity

High

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

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