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CVE-2012-1856
HIGHCISA KEV8.8
Description
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."
CVE Details
CVSS v3.1 Score8.8
SeverityHIGH
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack VectorNETWORK
ComplexityLOW
Privileges RequiredNONE
User InteractionREQUIRED
Published8/15/2012
Last Modified4/22/2026
Sourcekev
Honeypot Sightings0
CISA KEV
VendorMicrosoft
ProductOffice
Vulnerability NameMicrosoft Office MSCOMCTL.OCX Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
KEV Date Added2022-03-03
Remediation Due Date2022-03-24
Ransomware UseUnknown
Affected Products
microsoft:commerce_servermicrosoft:host_integration_servermicrosoft:officemicrosoft:office_web_componentsmicrosoft:sql_servermicrosoft:visual_basicmicrosoft:visual_foxpro
References
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54948(secure@microsoft.com)
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-227A.html(secure@microsoft.com)
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-060(secure@microsoft.com)
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15447(secure@microsoft.com)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54948(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-227A.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-060(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15447(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2012-1856(134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
IOC Correlations
No correlations recorded
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