CVE-2012-5562

Exploitation

Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.

SSVC decision

Not assessed by CISA

EPSS probability

1.03% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 61.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

8.6 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.

Red Hat severity

Important. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2019-12-02 18:12Z6 YR AGO

Last updated

2026-04-09 17:26Z4 MO AGO

Reserved

2012-10-24

Assigning CNA

redhat

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

High (CVSS 8.6)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses

• CWE-319Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive InformationBase

Data version

5.2

Document digest

28c320b5e896bcc1f8759a46f4a909f760a4b384ee89f1a19a8d24187ed71339

• access.redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-5562vdb-entryx_refsource_REDHAT
• access.redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-5562
• bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-5562
• bugzilla.suse.comhttps://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-5562