Vulnerability Details : CVE-2012-5896

Public exploit exists!
The Annotation Objects Extension ActiveX control in AnnotateX.dll in Quest InTrust 10.4.0.853 and earlier does not properly implement the Add method, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a memory address in the first argument, related to an "uninitialized pointer."
Published 2012-11-17 21:55:05
Updated 2017-08-29 01:32:51
Source MITRE
View at NVD,   CVE.org
Vulnerability category: Execute code

Products affected by CVE-2012-5896

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-5896

EPSS FAQ
66.15%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 98 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

Metasploit modules for CVE-2012-5896

  • Quest InTrust Annotation Objects Uninitialized Pointer
    Disclosure Date: 2012-03-28
    First seen: 2020-04-26
    exploit/windows/browser/intrust_annotatex_add
    This module exploits an uninitialized variable vulnerability in the Annotation Objects ActiveX component. The ActiveX component loads into memory without opting into ALSR so this module exploits the vulnerability against windows Vista and Windows 7 targets. A large

CVSS scores for CVE-2012-5896

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
10.0
 HIGH AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
10.0
10.0
 NIST

References for CVE-2012-5896

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