What is CVE-2012-3152?

CVE-2012-3152 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Oracle Fusion Middleware. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2012-10-16.

How severe is CVE-2012-3152?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.

Is CVE-2012-3152 known to be exploited?

Yes. CVE-2012-3152 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2021-11-03), indicating it is being actively exploited. 12 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed.

Vulnerability in Oracle Fusion Middleware

CVE-2012-3152

Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle Reports Developer component in Oracle Fusion Middleware 11.1.1.4, 11.1.1.6, and 11.1.2.0 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality and integrity via unknown vectors related to Report Server Component. NOTE: the previous information is from the October 2012 CPU. Oracle has not commented on claims from the original researcher that the URLPARAMETER functionality allows remote attackers to read and upload arbitrary files to reports/rwservlet, and that this issue occurs in earlier versions. NOTE: this can be leveraged with CVE-2012-3153 to execute arbitrary code by uploading a .jsp file.

Published 2012-10-16 · last modified 2026-06-16.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.1 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.988 (99.9th percentile), scored 2026-10-16.

Very high probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — among the top 0.1% most-likely-to-be-exploited CVEs. 100th percentile — 99.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.988 · newest: 0.988 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Oracle Fusion Middleware — versions 11.1.1.4.0, 11.1.1.6.0, 11.1.2.0

CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)

This CVE is on the CISA KEV catalog, added on 2021-11-03. CISA KEV inclusion means CISA has confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; US federal agencies are required to remediate within a published due date.

BOD 22-01 due date: 2022-05-03.

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

blog.netinfiltration.com/2014/01/19/upcoming-exploit-release-oracle-forms-and-r… (Broken Link)
www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31253 (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, exploit)
www.osvdb.org/86394 (vdb-entry, Broken Link)
www.securityfocus.com/bid/55955 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, Broken Link)
www.osvdb.org/86395 (vdb-entry, Broken Link)
www.youtube.com/watch (Exploit)
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Jan/186 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2012-1515893.html (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79295 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
blog.netinfiltration.com/2013/11/03/oracle-reports-cve-2012-3152-and-cve-2012-3… (Broken Link)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-3152?: CVE-2012-3152 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Oracle Fusion Middleware. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2012-10-16.
How severe is CVE-2012-3152?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2012-3152 known to be exploited?: Yes. CVE-2012-3152 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2021-11-03), indicating it is being actively exploited. 12 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed.