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Case File

CVE-2016-1251

HIGH · CVSS 8.1 EPSS 3.12% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-11-29 · Last synced 2026-08-04

Field Assessment

AI analysis pending.

Exhibit — Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

GitHub PoC Links
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CVE
CVE-2016-1251
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.1
EPSS
3.12%

Original Filing — NVD Description

There is a vulnerability of type use-after-free affecting DBD::mysql (aka DBD-mysql or the Database Interface (DBI) MySQL driver for Perl) 3.x and 4.x before 4.041 when used with mysql_server_prepare=1.