# CVE-2012-3951: The MySQL component in Plixer Scrutinizer (aka Dell SonicWALL Scrutinizer) 9.0.1.19899 and earlier has a default password of admin for the (

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB, 1 Metasploit module
- Published: 2012-07-31 · Updated: 2024-09-17

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

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.

## What to do

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## References

- https://www.trustwave.com/spiderlabs/advisories/TWSL2012-014.txt
- http://www.plixer.com/Press-Releases/plixer-releases-9-5-2.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20355
- https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/windows/mysql/scrutinizer_upload_exec.rb

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