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CVE-2012-0151

HIGH ⌖ ON CISA KEV · EXPLOITED
DETAIL
SourceCISA-KEV · kev Published2022-06-08 Referencehttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0151 ↗
⚡ RCE ⌖ EXPLOITED IN THE WILD SHAME 65/100 rceexploited-in-wild

A flaw in Windows' signature verification allowed attackers to execute code via a user-assisted exploit, and it's currently being exploited in the wild.

▸ RECOMMENDED ACTION  Actively exploited (CISA KEV) — remediate now, ahead of your normal patch cycle.

DESCRIPTION

The Authenticode Signature Verification function in Microsoft Windows (WinVerifyTrust) does not properly validate the digest of a signed portable executable (PE) file, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute code.

AFFECTED FEDRAMP PRODUCTS · 4
PRODUCTSTATUS
Azure Commercial Cloud
Microsoft
Authorized
Azure Government (includes Dynamics 365)
Microsoft
Authorized
Microsoft Office 365 GCC High
Microsoft
In Process
Office 365 Multi-Tenant & Supporting Services
Microsoft
Authorized