Is CVE-2012-3163 being actively exploited?

CVE-2012-3163 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2012-3163?

CVE-2012-3163 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0 (HIGH).

CVE-2012-3163

HIGH · CVSS 9.0EPSS 5.1%EU EUVD

Unspecified vulnerability in the MySQL Server component in Oracle MySQL 5.1.64 and earlier, and 5.5.26 and earlier, allows remote authenticated users to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Information Schema.

Key facts

CVSS score: 9.0 (v2.0)
Severity: HIGH
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS score: 5.1% (92th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2012-3141)
Published: October 17, 2012
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-3141 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

canonical / ubuntu linux
canonical / ubuntu linux
canonical / ubuntu linux
canonical / ubuntu linux
debian / debian linux
debian / debian linux
f5 / big-ip access policy manager
f5 / big-ip advanced firewall manager
f5 / big-ip analytics
f5 / big-ip application security manager
f5 / big-ip edge gateway
f5 / big-ip enterprise manager
f5 / big-ip global traffic manager
f5 / big-ip link controller
f5 / big-ip local traffic manager
f5 / big-ip policy enforcement manager
f5 / big-ip protocol security module
f5 / big-ip wan optimization manager
f5 / big-ip webaccelerator
mariadb / mariadb
oracle / mysql
redhat / enterprise linux desktop
redhat / enterprise linux eus
redhat / enterprise linux server
redhat / enterprise linux workstation

References

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1462.html(Third Party Advisory)
http://secunia.com/advisories/51177(Not Applicable)
http://secunia.com/advisories/51309(Not Applicable)
http://secunia.com/advisories/53372(Not Applicable)
http://secunia.com/advisories/56509(Not Applicable)
http://secunia.com/advisories/56513(Not Applicable)
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201308-06.xml(Third Party Advisory)
http://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/14000/900/sol14907.html(Third Party Advisory)
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2581(Third Party Advisory)
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:150(Third Party Advisory)
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2012-1515893.html(Patch, Third Party Advisory)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1621-1(Third Party Advisory)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79381(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)

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

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