CVE-2012-4655

critical Cisco
CVSS v3 Base Score
9.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS Score
2.4%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 15% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
M
Confidentiality
C
Integrity
C
Availability
C
Published: September 24, 2012 (4979 days ago)
Last Modified: April 29, 2026
Vendor: Cisco
Source: NVD

Description

The WebLaunch feature in Cisco Secure Desktop before 3.6.6020 does not properly validate binaries that are received by the downloader process, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving (1) ActiveX or (2) Java components, aka Bug IDs CSCtz76128 and CSCtz78204.

CWE

CWE-20

Affected Products

cisco secure desktop

References

🔗 secunia.com 🔗 tools.cisco.com 🔗 www.securityfocus.com 🔗 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com 🔗 secunia.com