CVE-2012-4969
high · 8.1Actively exploitedOn the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
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Added 2022-06-08Remediation due 2022-06-22
Use-after-free vulnerability in the CMshtmlEd::Exec function in mshtml.dll in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site, as exploited in the wild in September 2012.
8.1
CVSS
81.7%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
100th
EPSS percentile
2012-09-18
Published
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-416
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft | internet_explorer | 6 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2003 | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_server_2003 | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_server_2003 | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_xp | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_xp | all versions |
| microsoft | internet_explorer | 7 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2003 | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_server_2003 | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_server_2003 | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008 | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008 | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008 | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_vista | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_vista | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_xp | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_xp | all versions |
| microsoft | internet_explorer | 8 |
| microsoft | windows_7 | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_7 | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_server_2003 | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_server_2003 | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008 | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008 | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008 | r2 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008 | r2 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008 | r2 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008 | r2 |
| microsoft | windows_vista | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_vista | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_xp | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_xp | all versions |
| microsoft | internet_explorer | 9 |
| microsoft | windows_7 | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_7 | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_7 | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_7 | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_7 | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008 | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008 | all versions |
Check a specific version with /api/v1/cve/match.
References
- http://blog.vulnhunt.com/index.php/2012/09/17/ie-execcommand-fuction-use-after-free-vulnerability-0day_en/
- http://dev.metasploit.com/redmine/projects/framework/repository/entry/modules/exploits/windows/browser/ie_execcommand_uaf.rb
- http://eromang.zataz.com/2012/09/16/zero-day-season-is-really-not-over-yet/
- http://technet.microsoft.com/security/advisory/2757760
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/480095
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027538
- http://www.securityweek.com/new-internet-explorer-zero-day-being-exploited-wild
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-255A.html
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-262A.html
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-265A.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15729
- http://blog.vulnhunt.com/index.php/2012/09/17/ie-execcommand-fuction-use-after-free-vulnerability-0day_en/
- http://dev.metasploit.com/redmine/projects/framework/repository/entry/modules/exploits/windows/browser/ie_execcommand_uaf.rb
- http://eromang.zataz.com/2012/09/16/zero-day-season-is-really-not-over-yet/
- http://technet.microsoft.com/security/advisory/2757760
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/480095
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027538
- http://www.securityweek.com/new-internet-explorer-zero-day-being-exploited-wild
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-255A.html
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-262A.html
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-265A.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15729
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2012-4969
Query this programmatically:
curl https://evil-db.io/api/v1/cve/CVE-2012-4969