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CVE-2012-3338

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2012-3338 describes a security bypass vulnerability in IBM InfoSphere Guardium versions 8.0, 8.01, and 8.2, stemming from improper restrictions in the new user account creation functionality. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to create unprivileged user accounts, impacting the integrity of the system by introducing unauthorized users. While the potential impact is limited to creating unprivileged accounts, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_guardium:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.01CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_guardium:8.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_guardium:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

3.7LOW

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.2
Impact Score
1.4
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.15%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
63.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0115 is in the 41st percentile among its peer group of 23,705 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/78286
VDB EntryVendor Advisory
www-01.ibm.com / support/docview.wss
Broken Link