CVE-2012-3324

Directory traversal vulnerability in the UTL_FILE module in IBM DB2 and DB2 Connect 10.1 before FP1 on Windows allows remote authenticated users to modify, delete, or read arbitrary files via a pathname in the file field.

Published: 2012-09-25 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2012-3324 is rated High Risk (70.1/100): CVSS Critical severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 3.56%). EPSS rose +3.33% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-3324

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 0.24% 3.56% +3.33%
2 2026-05-27 0.81% 0.24% -0.57%
3 2025-12-28 — 0.81% —

Full EPSS history (13 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2012-3324

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
9.0 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:S)
A single authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
 8.0 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2012-3324

OS Trackers for CVE-2012-3324

vendor priority summary link
ubuntu high CVE-2012-3324 high priority: Ubuntu including 3 source packages (db2, db2exc, db2exc-amd64), 18 status rows across 6 suites (hardy, lucid, natty, oneiric, precise, upstream): DNE 9, not-affected 9. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2012-3324

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2012-3324

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
ibm db2 — cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm db2_connect 10.1 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_connect:10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2012-3324

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