What is CVE-2012-0175?

CVE-2012-0175 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows_2003_server, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2012-07-10.

How severe is CVE-2012-0175?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

RCE in Microsoft Windows_2003_server

CVE-2012-0175

The Shell in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, R2, and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 Gold and SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted name for a (1) f…

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

EPSS: 0.468 (97.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-94 — Code Injection

References

TA12-192A (US Government Resource, x_refsource_CERT, third-party-advisory)
MS12-048 (x_refsource_MS, vendor-advisory)
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14897 (x_refsource_OVAL, signature, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-0175?: CVE-2012-0175 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows_2003_server, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2012-07-10.
How severe is CVE-2012-0175?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.