01 Record
CVE-2012-4898
Tropos Wireless Mesh Routers Insufficient Entropy
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: icscert
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Tropos Wireless Mesh Routers Insufficient Entropy
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.99% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 62.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2012-12-18 11:00Z13 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2025-07-09 16:22Z1 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2012-09-12
- Assigning CNA
- icscert
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 854cfb545415836856fa2163749468c35704e3e2b8fe75eddc558c8d2723ab3a
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
07 Remediation
Tropos Networks has released customer notification and an update (Tropos Mesh OS 7.9.1.1) for its network device embedded software. This update can be downloaded from the Tropos software download page. Download of the update requires a valid user name and password. The updated firmware fixes the vulnerability by using sufficient entropy to generate unique SSH host keys.