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CVE-2012-3951 in the critical feed json

The MySQL component in Plixer Scrutinizer (aka Dell SonicWALL Scrutinizer) 9.0.1.19899 and earlier has a default password of admin for the…

published 2012-07-31 14 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2012-3895

cvss
7.5
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
52.0%
EPSS 52.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
public exploits
2
Metasploit, Exploit-DB

Summary

The MySQL component in Plixer Scrutinizer (aka Dell SonicWALL Scrutinizer) 9.0.1.19899 and earlier has a default password of admin for the (1) scrutinizer and (2) scrutremote accounts, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via a TCP session.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (Metasploit exploit/windows/mysql/scrutinizer_upload_exec)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

52.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • Metasploit exploit/windows/mysql/scrutinizer_upload_exec Plixer Scrutinizer NetFlow and sFlow Analyzer 9 Default MySQL Credential metasploit exploit, excellent rank, 2012-07-27
  • EDB-20355 Plixer Scrutinizer NetFlow and sFlow Analyzer 9 - Default MySQL Credential (Metasploit) remote, 2012-08-08
  • trustwave.com https://www.trustwave.com/spiderlabs/advisories/TWSL2012-014.txt referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command

References

Sources

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