Public exploit available
Public proof-of-concept or exploit code exists (ExploitDB / Metasploit / Nuclei).

CVE-2012-5615Sensitive Information Exposure in Mariadb

Severity
5.0MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
20.7%
top 4.40%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
PoC available
Public exploit / PoC exists
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedDec 3
Latest updateMay 17

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 vector

AV:N/AC:L/C:P/I:N/A:NExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages2 packages

NVDoracle/mysql5.5.19
NVDmariadb/mariadb4 versions+3

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-7ccw-fmfw-7xm6: Oracle MySQL 52022-05-17
OSV
CVE-2012-5615: Oracle MySQL 52012-12-03

💥Exploits & PoCs

2
Exploit-DB
MySQL - Remote User Enumeration2012-12-02
Exploit-DB
MySQL 5.1/5.5 (Windows) - 'MySQLJackpot' Remote Command Execution2012-12-02

📋Vendor Advisories

2
Ubuntu
MySQL vulnerabilities2014-10-15
Red Hat
mysql: Remote Preauth User Enumeration flaw2012-12-01

💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2012-5615 mysql: Remote Preauth User Enumeration flaw2012-12-02