Buffer overflow in EMC Captiva Quickscan Pro
CVE-2012-2515
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the KeyHelp.KeyCtrl.1 ActiveX control in KeyHelp.ocx 1.2.312 in KeyWorks KeyHelp Module (aka the HTML Help component), as used in EMC Documentum ApplicationXtender Desktop 5.4; EMC Captiva Quickscan Pro 4.6 SP1; GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Historian 3.1, 3.5, 4.0, and 4.5; GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy HMI/SCADA iFIX 5.0 and 5.1; GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Pulse 1.0; GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Batch Execution 5.6; GE Intelligent Platforms SI7 I/O Driver 7.20 through 7.42; and other products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in the second argument to the (1) JumpMappedID or (2) JumpURL method.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 9.3 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.276 (98.0th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 98th percentile — 98.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.276 · newest: 0.276 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- EMC Captiva Quickscan Pro — versions 4.6
- EMC Documentum Applicationxtender Desktop — versions 5.4
- Ge Intelligent Platforms Proficy Batch Execution — versions 5.6
- Ge Intelligent Platforms Proficy Historian — versions 3.1, 3.5, 4.0
- Ge Intelligent Platforms Proficy Hmi\/scada Ifix — versions 5.0, 5.1
- Ge Intelligent Platforms Proficy Pulse — versions 1.0
- Ge Intelligent Platforms Si7 I\/o Driver — versions 7.20, 7.42
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2795 (vdb-entry)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2793 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/36546 (Exploit, vdb-entry)
- support.ge-ip.com/support/resources/sites/GE_FANUC_SUPPORT/content/live/KB/1400… (Vendor Advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/36914 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/36905 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-12-131-02.pdf (US Government Resource)
- retrogod.altervista.org/9sg_emc_keyhelp.html (Exploit)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2012-2515?
- CVE-2012-2515 is a vulnerability in EMC Captiva Quickscan Pro, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2012-07-05.
- Is CVE-2012-2515 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.