CVE-2012-1854

KEV
Published: Lug 10, 2012 Last Modified: Apr 13, 2026 EU-VD ID: EUVD-2012-1864 Aliases: GSD-2012-1854
ExploitDB:
Other exploit source:
Google Dorks:
HIGH 7,8
Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Attack Vector: local
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: none
User Interaction: required
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high
MEDIUM 6,9
Source: [email protected]
Access Vector: local
Access Complexity: medium
Authentication: none
Confidentiality: complete
Integrity: complete
Availability: complete

Description

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Untrusted search path vulnerability in VBE6.dll in Microsoft Office 2003 SP3, 2007 SP2 and SP3, and 2010 Gold and SP1; Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA); and Summit Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications SDK allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a .docx file, aka 'Visual Basic for Applications Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability,' as exploited in the wild in July 2012.

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Trend Analysis

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Prevede la probabilità di sfruttamento basata su intelligence sulle minacce e sulle caratteristiche della vulnerabilità.

EPSS Score
0,0136
Percentile
0,8th
Updated

EPSS Score Trend (Last 91 Days)

426

Untrusted Search Path

Stable
Abstraction: Base Structure: Simple
Common Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Integrity Confidentiality Availability Access Control
Potential Impacts:
Gain Privileges Or Assume Identity Execute Unauthorized Code Or Commands Dos: Crash, Exit, Or Restart Read Files Or Directories
Applicable Platforms
All platforms may be affected
Likelihood of Exploit: High
View CWE Details
Application

Office by Microsoft

Product Information
Vendor Microsoft
Product Office
Version 2007
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2007:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
Application

Visual Basic For Applications by Microsoft

Product Information
Vendor Microsoft
Product Visual Basic For Applications
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_basic_for_applications:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
Application

Office by Microsoft

Product Information
Vendor Microsoft
Product Office
Version 2010
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2010:sp1:x64:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
Application

Office by Microsoft

Product Information
Vendor Microsoft
Product Office
Version 2010
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2010:sp1:x86:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
Application

Office by Microsoft

Product Information
Vendor Microsoft
Product Office
Version 2010
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2010:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
Application

Visual Basic For Applications Sdk by Microsoft

Product Information
Vendor Microsoft
Product Visual Basic For Applications Sdk
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_basic_for_applications_sdk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
Application

Office by Microsoft

Product Information
Vendor Microsoft
Product Office
Version 2010
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2010:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
Application

Office by Microsoft

Product Information
Vendor Microsoft
Product Office
Version 2003
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2003:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
Application

Office by Microsoft

Product Information
Vendor Microsoft
Product Office
Version 2007
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2007:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/Security…
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2012/ms12-…
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalo…
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2012…
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securityb…
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-0…
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/ov…
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%…
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-192A.html
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-192A.html
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securityb…
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-0…
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/ov…
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%…
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-192A.html
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-192A.html