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CVE-2012-3018


The lockout-recovery feature in the Security Configurator component in ICONICS GENESIS32 9.22 and earlier and BizViz 9.22 and earlier uses an improper encryption algorithm for generation of an authentication code, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions and obtain administrative access by predicting a challenge response.


Security Impact Summary

CVE-2012-3018 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 2 products from iconics, from iconics organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Documented in 2012, this vulnerability occurred amid the cloud computing expansion era, where traditional network perimeter security models were being reevaluated. Organizations were transitioning from isolated infrastructure to interconnected systems, creating new attack surfaces that vulnerabilities like this could exploit.


Published

2012-07-31T10:45:42.467

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 4.4 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

3.4

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-310

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application iconics genesis32 ≤ 9.22 Yes
Application iconics genesis32 8.05 Yes
Application iconics genesis32 9.0 Yes
Application iconics genesis32 9.1 Yes
Application iconics genesis32 9.01 Yes
Application iconics genesis32 9.2 Yes
Application iconics genesis32 9.13 Yes
Application iconics genesis32 9.20 Yes
Application iconics genesis32 9.21 Yes
Application iconics bizviz ≤ 9.22 Yes
Application iconics bizviz 8.05 Yes
Application iconics bizviz 9.0 Yes
Application iconics bizviz 9.01 Yes
Application iconics bizviz 9.1 Yes
Application iconics bizviz 9.2 Yes
Application iconics bizviz 9.13 Yes
Application iconics bizviz 9.20 Yes
Application iconics bizviz 9.21 Yes

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For iconics's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.