CVE-2012-4255

Exp

MySQLDumper 1.24.4 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to learn/cubemail/refresh_dblist.php, which reveals the installation path in an error message.

Published: 2012-08-13 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2012-4255 is rated Exploit Available (54.6/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.33%). 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2012-4255

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
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— nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-4255

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 2023-03-07 1.14% 0.33% -0.81%
2 2022-02-04 — 1.14% —

Full EPSS history (2 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2012-4255

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.3 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
 8.6 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2012-4255

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2012-4255

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
mysqldumper mysqldumper 1.24.4 cpe:2.3:a:mysqldumper:mysqldumper:1.24.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2012-4255

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