CVE-2012-10058Exploit

LOWCVSS 10.0 · CRITICAL

Exploit discussion active in current signal (1 latest mentions)

Immediate actions

  • Prioritize remediation for affected systems immediately
  • Hunt for exploitation attempts and persistence artifacts
  • Increase monitoring for publicly documented tradecraft
  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: High priority (within 72h)

NVD description

RabidHamster R4 v1.25 contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability due to unsafe use of sprintf() when logging malformed HTTP requests. A remote attacker can exploit this flaw by sending a specially crafted URI, resulting in arbitrary code execution under the context of the web server process.

3.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-121

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

YES

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Threat summary

  • Public PoC and exploit tooling are both present
  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Exploit tool or code specified in 1 signal
  • PoC mentioned or linked in 1 signal
  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-04-07: 1PoC Mentioned / Linked · 2026-04-07: 1Exploit Tool / Code · 2026-04-07: 1Technical Details · 2026-04-07: 104-07
Signal classification1 categories
Exploit
1100.0%
Referenced assets1 URL
By indicator
Full discourse1 post
  • 0day Signal@0dayPublishing
    Exploit

    🚨 CVE-2012-10058: RabidHamster R4 Log Entry sprint... Classic sprintf() stack smash with a perfect 10.0 CVSS - Metasploit module already exists, so script kiddies are locked... https://zerodaysignal.com/vulnerability/CVE-2012-10058 #netsec #vulnerability #CVE #sysadmin #zeroday

    Post summary

    The post announces CVE‑2012‑10058 as a classic sprintf stack smash with CVSS 10, and notes that a Metasploit module exists, indicating a readily available exploit.

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