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CVE-2012-0158 — Microsoft MSCOMCTL.OCX Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

provenance: imported · CVE: CVE-2012-0158 · CWE: CWE-94

CVE-2012-0158: Microsoft MSCOMCTL.OCX Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV)

Vendor / project Microsoft
Product MSCOMCTL.OCX
Date added 2021-11-03
Due date 2022-05-03
Ransomware campaign use Known

Description

Microsoft MSCOMCTL.OCX contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for remote code execution, allowing an attacker to take complete control of an affected system under the context of the current user.

Required action (CISA)

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Notes

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0158

Weakness behind it

CISA records this vulnerability as an instance of CWE-94. From there the chain continues into CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques, all inside this corpus.

References

  • NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0158
  • KEV catalog: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog

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