Is CVE-2012-1703 being actively exploited?

CVE-2012-1703 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2012-1703?

CVE-2012-1703 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

CVE-2012-1703

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.8EPSS 3.7%EU EUVD

Unspecified vulnerability in the MySQL Server component in Oracle MySQL 5.1.61 and earlier, and 5.5.21 and earlier, allows remote authenticated users to affect availability via unknown vectors related to Server Optimizer, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-1690.

Key facts

CVSS score: 6.8 (v2.0)
Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C
EPSS score: 3.7% (90th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2012-1713)
Published: May 3, 2012
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-1713 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

mariadb / mariadb
oracle / mysql
redhat / enterprise linux desktop
redhat / enterprise linux hpc node
redhat / enterprise linux server
redhat / enterprise linux server eus
redhat / enterprise linux workstation

References

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1462.html(Third Party Advisory)
http://secunia.com/advisories/48890(Not Applicable, Permissions Required)
http://secunia.com/advisories/49179(Not Applicable, Permissions Required)
http://secunia.com/advisories/51309(Not Applicable, Permissions Required)
http://secunia.com/advisories/53372(Not Applicable, Permissions Required)
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201308-06.xml(Third Party Advisory)
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:150(Broken Link)
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuapr2012-366314.html(Vendor Advisory)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53058(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026934(Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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