Vulnerability Instance
Lookup for vulnerabilities affecting packages.
GET /api/vulnerabilities/50935?format=api
{ "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/vulnerabilities/50935?format=api", "vulnerability_id": "VCID-y4mm-ffe6-jkhp", "summary": "Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in MySQL, allowing\n attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause Denial of Service.", "aliases": [ { "alias": "CVE-2012-2122" } ], "fixed_packages": [ { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/79019?format=api", "purl": "pkg:ebuild/dev-db/mysql@5.1.70", "is_vulnerable": false, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:ebuild/dev-db/mysql@5.1.70" } ], "affected_packages": [ { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/125705?format=api", "purl": "pkg:rpm/redhat/mysql@5.1.66-1?arch=el6_3", "is_vulnerable": true, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [ { "vulnerability": "VCID-2pdc-j83s-h7hh" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-2vb6-exwh-sybh" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-6fhd-9qpt-tfae" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-6wgd-zetu-myef" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-7w4n-33x1-tqcq" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-96an-9mvp-3kat" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-9te6-rj9t-3fgb" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-h2g4-xr4z-ryh1" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-hz26-3f11-efbh" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-jwr1-6v3s-v3ff" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-mwch-ragz-pycf" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-pvbw-e9jc-wuam" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-s5u4-c3yc-nqgd" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-s9t5-5q6j-hqd9" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-w3av-8ree-5bhp" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-wtwz-tx65-9yag" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-y4mm-ffe6-jkhp" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-yt8v-vgf9-ykgw" } ], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:rpm/redhat/mysql@5.1.66-1%3Farch=el6_3" } ], "references": [ { "reference_url": "https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2012-2122.json", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2012-2122.json" }, { "reference_url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-2122", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "0.93918", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.99878", "published_at": "2026-04-11T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.93918", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.99879", "published_at": "2026-04-24T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.93918", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.9988", "published_at": "2026-04-26T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.94058", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.99901", "published_at": "2026-04-02T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.94058", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.99904", "published_at": "2026-05-07T12:55:00Z" } ], "url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-2122" }, { "reference_url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=814605", "reference_id": "814605", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=814605" }, { "reference_url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201308-06", "reference_id": "GLSA-201308-06", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201308-06" }, { "reference_url": "https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/multiple/remote/19092.py", "reference_id": "OSVDB-82804;CVE-2012-2122", "reference_type": "exploit", "scores": [], "url": "https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/multiple/remote/19092.py" }, { "reference_url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1462", "reference_id": "RHSA-2012:1462", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1462" }, { "reference_url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/1467-1/", "reference_id": "USN-1467-1", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/1467-1/" } ], "weaknesses": [ { "cwe_id": 704, "name": "Incorrect Type Conversion or Cast", "description": "The product does not correctly convert an object, resource, or structure from one type to a different type." }, { "cwe_id": 393, "name": "Return of Wrong Status Code", "description": "A function or operation returns an incorrect return value or status code that does not indicate an error, but causes the product to modify its behavior based on the incorrect result." }, { "cwe_id": 305, "name": "Authentication Bypass by Primary Weakness", "description": "The authentication algorithm is sound, but the implemented mechanism can be bypassed as the result of a separate weakness that is primary to the authentication error." } ], "exploits": [ { "date_added": null, "description": "This module exploits a password bypass vulnerability in MySQL in order\n to extract the usernames and encrypted password hashes from a MySQL server.\n These hashes are stored as loot for later cracking.\n\n Impacts MySQL versions:\n - 5.1.x before 5.1.63\n - 5.5.x before 5.5.24\n - 5.6.x before 5.6.6\n\n And MariaDB versions:\n - 5.1.x before 5.1.62\n - 5.2.x before 5.2.12\n - 5.3.x before 5.3.6\n - 5.5.x before 5.5.23", "required_action": null, "due_date": null, "notes": "{}\n", "known_ransomware_campaign_use": false, "source_date_published": "2012-06-09", "exploit_type": null, "platform": "", "source_date_updated": null, "data_source": "Metasploit", "source_url": "https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/tree/master/modules/auxiliary/scanner/mysql/mysql_authbypass_hashdump.rb" }, { "date_added": "2012-06-12", "description": "MySQL - Authentication Bypass", "required_action": null, "due_date": null, "notes": null, "known_ransomware_campaign_use": true, "source_date_published": "2012-06-12", "exploit_type": "remote", "platform": "multiple", "source_date_updated": "2016-12-05", "data_source": "Exploit-DB", "source_url": "" } ], "severity_range_score": null, "exploitability": "2.0", "weighted_severity": "0.8", "risk_score": 1.6, "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/vulnerabilities/VCID-y4mm-ffe6-jkhp" }