PatchTheCVECVE-2012-4952: Henry Schein Dentrix G5 before 15.1.294 has a single internal-database password that is shared across differen
CVE-2012-4952 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.0) affecting g5. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Henry Schein Dentrix G5 before 15.1.294 has a single internal-database password that is shared across different customers' installations, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about patients by leveraging knowledge of this password from another installation.
Why this priority
- No elevated risk signals yet
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 5.0 (Medium) |
| EPSS exploit chance | 1.8% (top 22%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-255 |
| Published | 2013-05-01 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2012-4952?
g5: upgrade to newer than 15.1.293. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2012-4952 being exploited?
CVE-2012-4952 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2012-4952 affect?
CVE-2012-4952 affects g5. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.0). Henry Schein Dentrix G5 before 15.1.294 has a single internal-database password that is shared across different customers' installations, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about patients by leveraging knowledge o
How urgent is CVE-2012-4952?
Priority 37/100. No elevated risk signals yet.