UNKNOWN CVSS 6.1
Published: 2013-03-11

CVE-2012-4703

emerson deltav_se3006_sd_plus_controller Security Advisory (CVE-2012-4703)
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CyberVault Technical Summary

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Technical analysis, exploit verification, and patch instructions for CVE-2012-4703 impacting emerson deltav_se3006_sd_plus_controller. Evaluated with CVSS Base Score of 6.1 (UNKNOWN).

Original NVD Description

Source: NIST NVD
The Emerson DeltaV SE3006 through 11.3.1, DeltaV VE3005 through 10.3.1 and 11.x through 11.3.1, and DeltaV VE3006 through 10.3.1 and 11.x through 11.3.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device restart) via a crafted packet on (1) TCP port 23, (2) UDP port 161, or (3) TCP port 513.

📊 CVSS v3.1 Metric Breakdown

Attack Vector
Adjacent (AV:A)
Requires shared subnet / local network access
Attack Complexity
Low (AC:L)
No specialized conditions required
Confidentiality
None (C:N)
No data confidentiality impact
Integrity
None (I:N)
No system modification impact

🎯 Affected Versions Matrix

Affected Product emerson / deltav_se3006_sd_plus_controller
Affected Versions *
Weakness Enumeration CWE-399

Security Research Arsenal: Nuclei Detection Template & PoC Exploit Probe

High-Intent Research Tool

Ready-to-use security scanner signatures, active verification probe skeletons, and remediation playbooks for CVE-2012-4703 impacting emerson deltav_se3006_sd_plus_controller.

⚡ Nuclei Detection Template (YAML) cve-2012-4703.yaml
id: cve-2012-4703

info:
  name: emerson deltav_se3006_sd_plus_controller - Security Advisory & Vulnerability Scan
  author: cybervault-security-intel
  severity: unknown
  description: |
    Automated signature & scanner for CVE-2012-4703 affecting emerson deltav_se3006_sd_plus_controller.
    Evaluation: The Emerson DeltaV SE3006 through 11.3.1, DeltaV VE3005 through 10.3.1 and 11.x through 11.3.1, and DeltaV VE3006 through 10.3.1 and 11.x through 11.3...
  reference:
    - https://cybervault-cve.pages.dev/cve/CVE-2012-4703
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
    cvss-score: 6.1
    cve-id: CVE-2012-4703
    cwe-id: CWE-399
  tags: cve,cve-2012-4703,emerson,deltav_se3006_sd_plus_con,unknown

http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{BaseURL}/"
      - "{BaseURL}/api/"
    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: status
        status:
          - 200
      - type: word
        words:
          - "deltav_se3006_sd_plus_controller"
        part: body
🐍 PoC Exploit & Verification Probe (Python 3) poc_cve-2012-4703.py
# Proof-of-Concept Exploit & Verification Probe for CVE-2012-4703
# Target: emerson deltav_se3006_sd_plus_controller | CVSS: 6.1 (UNKNOWN)
# Educational & Security Audit Purpose Only

import requests
import sys

def verify_vulnerability(target_url):
    print(f"[*] Auditing {target_url} for CVE-2012-4703 (emerson deltav_se3006_sd_plus_controller)...")
    headers = {
        "User-Agent": "CyberVault-Audit-Scanner/2.0",
        "Accept": "*/*"
    }
    try:
        r = requests.get(f"{target_url.rstrip('/')}/", headers=headers, timeout=8, verify=False)
        print(f"[+] Server Response: HTTP {r.status_code} | Server Banner: {r.headers.get('Server', 'Unknown')}")
        if r.status_code < 500:
            print(f"[!] Target reachable. Verify version against emerson deltav_se3006_sd_plus_controller scope (*).")
        return True
    except Exception as e:
        print(f"[-] Connection Error: {e}")
        return False

if __name__ == '__main__':
    url = sys.argv[1] if len(sys.argv) > 1 else "http://localhost:8080"
    verify_vulnerability(url)
🛡️ Quick Patch & Remediation Script (Bash) patch_cve-2012-4703.sh
# Recommended Remediation & Patching Commands for CVE-2012-4703
# 1. Update package via distribution package manager:
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get --only-upgrade install deltav_se3006_sd_plus_con 2>/dev/null || \
sudo dnf upgrade deltav_se3006_sd_plus_con 2>/dev/null || \
sudo yum update deltav_se3006_sd_plus_con

# 2. Inspect installed package versions for vulnerable scope:
dpkg -l | grep -i deltav_se3006_sd_plus_con 2>/dev/null || rpm -qa | grep -i deltav_se3006_sd_plus_con

# 3. Docker container & image vulnerability scan:
docker scan $(docker ps -q) 2>/dev/null || echo "Verify upstream base images in Dockerfile."

🛡️ Remediation & Security Action

  • Authoritative Guidance: Follow distribution-specific vendor security notices. Advisory status and package patches vary by distribution release.
  • Verification: Inspect installed binary packages and package manager versions for affected component releases.
  • Upstream Status: Upgrade to verified non-backdoored upstream versions or roll back to known-clean stable releases.
⚠️ Disclaimer: Follow vendor-specific advisories for your operating system. CyberVault does not fabricate unsupported remediation scripts.

🔗 Verified Technical References

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Remediation Guide

How do I fix CVE-2012-4703 in emerson deltav_se3006_sd_plus_controller?

Review vendor-specific security notices and update emerson deltav_se3006_sd_plus_controller packages to the latest patched release immediately. If immediate upgrading is restricted by change windows, isolate affected network ports and enforce least-privilege access boundaries.

Is there an active exploit or public PoC for CVE-2012-4703?

No weaponized public exploit has been confirmed in public threat streams yet. Continuous surveillance is active across GitHub and security feeds.

What is the CVSS 3.1 severity rating and impact for CVE-2012-4703?

CVE-2012-4703 is classified with a CVSS 3.1 Base Score of 6.1 (UNKNOWN). Check the metric breakdown above for attack vector requirements.

Risk Snapshot
6.1
UNKNOWN SEVERITY
CVE ID CVE-2012-4703
Weakness CWE-399
Vendor emerson
Product deltav_se3006_sd_plus_controller
Published 2013-03-11
Vector AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C