CVE-2012-0158

critical-risk
Published 2012-04-10

The (1) ListView, (2) ListView2, (3) TreeView, and (4) TreeView2 ActiveX controls in MSCOMCTL.OCX in the Common Controls in Microsoft Office 2003 SP3, 2007 SP2 and SP3, and 2010 Gold and SP1; Office 2003 Web Components SP3; SQL Server 2000 SP4, 2005 SP4, and 2008 SP2, SP3, and R2; BizTalk Server 2002 SP1; Commerce Server 2002 SP4, 2007 SP2, and 2009 Gold and R2; Visual FoxPro 8.0 SP1 and 9.0 SP2; and Visual Basic 6.0 Runtime allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (a) web site, (b) Office document, or (c) .rtf file that triggers "system state" corruption, as exploited in the wild in April 2012, aka "MSCOMCTL.OCX RCE Vulnerability."

Do I need to act?

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94.3% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 6% of all CVEs
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CISA KEV: actively exploited in the wild
On the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — federal agencies must patch
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1 public exploit available
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 8.8/10 High
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (20)

Affected Vendors

Microsoft

References (25)

Broken Link http://opensources.info/comment-on-the-curious-case-of-a-cve-2012-0158-exploit-b...
Broken Link http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52911
Broken Link http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026899
Broken Link http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026900
Broken Link http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026902
Broken Link http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026903
Broken Link http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026904
Broken Link http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026905
Third Party Advisory http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-101A.html
Patch https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-02...
Third Party Advisory https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74372
Broken Link https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3...
Broken Link http://opensources.info/comment-on-the-curious-case-of-a-cve-2012-0158-exploit-b...
Broken Link http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52911
Broken Link http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026899
Broken Link http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026900
Broken Link http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026902
Broken Link http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026903
Broken Link http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026904
Broken Link http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026905
and 5 more references
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critical-risk
Severity 30/34 · Critical
Exploitability 34/34 · Critical
Exposure 20/34 · Moderate