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CVE-2012-5615

MediumPublished

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...

Published: Dec 3, 2012
Updated: Aug 6, 2024
Assigning CNA: redhat
Evidence observed: Dec 2, 2012

Primary CVSS

5.0/ 10Medium

nvd · CVSS 2.0

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

EPSS probability estimate

14.8%

Moderate · next 30 days

Percentile: 96.6%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

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Summary

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.

Sources

MySQL 5.1/5.5 (Windows) - 'MySQLJackpot' Remote Command ExecutionExploit
kingcope · windows · Dec 2, 2012
MySQL - Remote User EnumerationExploit
kingcope · multiple · Dec 2, 2012

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