CVE-2012-1854

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.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
7.8 HIGH
LOCAL
LOW
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: Unknown
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
microsoftvisual_basic_for_applications
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microsoftvisual_basic_for_applications_sdk
*
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= Vulnerable software versions
Common Weakness Enumeration
Vulnerability Media Exposure
References
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-192A.html
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-046
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14950
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-192A.html
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-046
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14950
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2012/ms12-046
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2012-1854