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CVE-2012-4463

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.1 EPSS 1.87%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2012-10-10 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.1. It may be remotely exploitable.

CVE
CVE-2012-4463
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.1
EPSS
1.87%

Original NVD Description

Midnight Commander (mc) 4.8.5 does not properly handle the (1) MC_EXT_SELECTED or (2) MC_EXT_ONLYTAGGED environment variables when multiple files are selected, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted file name.