CVE-2012-5615

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 13
Modified
Published: 03 Dec 2012, 11:00
Last modified:06 Aug 2024, 21:14

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
35/100
CVSS Score
5 MEDIUM
v2.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
23.86% HIGH
24% probability +3.20%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
2 found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

03 Dec 2012, 11:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
06 Aug 2024, 21:14
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

Oracle MySQL 5.5.38 and earlier, 5.6.19 and earlier, and MariaDB 5.5.28a, 5.3.11, 5.2.13, 5.1.66, and possibly other versions, generates different error messages with different time delays depending on whether a user name exists, which allows remote attackers to enumerate valid usernames.

CVSS Metrics

  • v2.0•MEDIUM•Score: 5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 23.86%• Percentile: 96%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-200•Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

    The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

Affected Systems

  • mariadb•mariadb

    5.1.66 | 5.2.13 | 5.3.11 | 5.5.28a

  • oracle•mysql

    5.5.19

References (11)