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CVE-2012-4946: Agile FleetCommander and FleetCommander Kiosk before 4.08 use an XOR format for password encryption, which mak

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CVE-2012-4946 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.0) affecting fleetcommander, fleetcommander kiosk. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Agile FleetCommander and FleetCommander Kiosk before 4.08 use an XOR format for password encryption, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading a key file and the encrypted strings.

Why this priority

  • No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score5.0 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance1.2% (top 32%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-310
Published2012-11-18
Last modified2026-06-16
Publisher (CNA): CERT/CC · Vendor: agilefleet

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Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

agilefleet fleetcommander UPGRADE
Affected: <= 4.0
Fixed in: newer than 4.0
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy fleetcommander || rpm -q fleetcommander || fleetcommander --version
2. UPGRADE to newer than 4.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade fleetcommander
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade fleetcommander
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
agilefleet fleetcommander kiosk UPGRADE
Affected: <= 4.0
Fixed in: newer than 4.0
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy fleetcommander-kiosk || rpm -q fleetcommander-kiosk || fleetcommander-kiosk --version
2. UPGRADE to newer than 4.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade fleetcommander-kiosk
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade fleetcommander-kiosk
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2012-4946?

fleetcommander: upgrade to newer than 4.0; fleetcommander kiosk: upgrade to newer than 4.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2012-4946 being exploited?

CVE-2012-4946 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2012-4946 affect?

CVE-2012-4946 affects fleetcommander, fleetcommander kiosk. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.0). Agile FleetCommander and FleetCommander Kiosk before 4.08 use an XOR format for password encryption, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading a key file and the encrypted strings.

How urgent is CVE-2012-4946?

Priority 35/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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