Is CVE-2012-5947 being actively exploited?

CVE-2012-5947 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2012-5947?

CVE-2012-5947 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

CVE-2012-5947

HIGH · CVSS 9.3EPSS 3.5%EU EUVD

Buffer overflow in the vsflex7l ActiveX control in IBM SPSS SamplePower 3.0 before FP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Key facts

CVSS score: 9.3 (v2.0)
Severity: HIGH
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness (CWE): CWE-119
EPSS score: 3.5% (89th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2012-5821)
Published: April 30, 2013
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-5821 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

ibm / spss samplepower

References

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

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