CVE-2012-1856
critical-risk
Published 2012-08-15
The TabStrip ActiveX control in the Common Controls in MSCOMCTL.OCX in Microsoft Office 2003 SP3, Office 2003 Web Components SP3, Office 2007 SP2 and SP3, Office 2010 SP1, SQL Server 2000 SP4, SQL Server 2005 SP4, SQL Server 2008 SP2, SP3, R2, R2 SP1, and R2 SP2, Commerce Server 2002 SP4, Commerce Server 2007 SP2, Commerce Server 2009 Gold and R2, Host Integration Server 2004 SP1, Visual FoxPro 8.0 SP1, Visual FoxPro 9.0 SP2, and Visual Basic 6.0 Runtime allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) document or (2) web page that triggers system-state corruption, aka "MSCOMCTL.OCX RCE Vulnerability."
Do I need to act?
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91.6% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 8% 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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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
References (9)
Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54948
Third Party Advisory
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-227A.html
Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54948
Third Party Advisory
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-227A.html
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/ 100
critical-risk
Severity
30/34 · Critical
Exploitability
27/34 · High
Exposure
20/34 · Moderate