How severe is CVE-2012-3249?

CVE-2012-3249 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2012-3249 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (63rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2012-3249?

CVE-2012-3249 primarily affects Hp Fortify Software Security Center. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2012-3249?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2012-3249 published?

CVE-2012-3249 was published on 2012-08-16 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2012-3249

CVE-2012-3249 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hp Fortify Software Security Center with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-200.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (63rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-200
Affected product: Hp Fortify Software Security Center
Published: 2012-08-16
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

HP Fortify Software Security Center 3.1, 3.3, 3.4, and 3.5 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-3249?: HP Fortify Software Security Center 3.1, 3.3, 3.4, and 3.5 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2012-3249?: CVE-2012-3249 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2012-3249 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (63rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-3249?: CVE-2012-3249 primarily affects Hp Fortify Software Security Center. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-3249?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2012-3249 published?: CVE-2012-3249 was published on 2012-08-16 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

https://h20566.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c03447895

Affected products (4)

cpe:2.3:a:hp:fortify_software_security_center:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:hp:fortify_software_security_center:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:hp:fortify_software_security_center:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:hp:fortify_software_security_center:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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