# CVE-2012-1994: Information disclosure in HP Systems Insight Manager

> Remote attackers on adjacent networks can access sensitive information from HP Systems Insight Manager.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.7 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Local or same network only
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 10 Feb 2020
- **Updated:** 6 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-qr7m-3x3j-g7wg

## What is CVE-2012-1994?

CVE-2012-1994 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hp Systems Insight Manager, published on 10 Feb 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

HP Systems Insight Manager before 7.0 allows a remote user on adjacent network to access information

Weakness: CWE-200 (Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-1994?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Hp Systems Insight Manager.

## How do I fix CVE-2012-1994?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-1994 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2012-1994 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-1994 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Hp Systems Insight Manager

- [CVE-2007-2719](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2007-2719/): Auth bypass in n/a (critical 10.0)
- [CVE-2020-7200](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2020-7200/): Code injection in HPE Systems Insight Manager (SIM) (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2016-4366](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2016-4366/): Information disclosure in n/a (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2012-1999](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2012-1999/): Information disclosure in n/a (high 8.5)
- [CVE-2005-3983](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2005-3983/): Denial of service in n/a (high 7.8)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2012-1994 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2012-1994 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hp Systems Insight Manager, published on 10 Feb 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-1994 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Hp Systems Insight Manager. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2012-1994/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2012-1994/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-1994
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1994
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2012-1994

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2012-1994/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.