PT-2012-2242 · Microsoft · Expression Design

Laplinker · Published 2012-03-13 · Updated 2018-10-12 · CVE-2012-0016

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Expression Design versions prior to SP1 Microsoft Expression Design 2 Microsoft Expression Design 3 Microsoft Expression Design 4

Description The issue allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory. This can be demonstrated by a directory that contains a .xpr or .DESIGN file.

Recommendations For Microsoft Expression Design prior to SP1, update to SP1 or a later version to resolve the issue. For Microsoft Expression Design 2, 3, and 4, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-0016

Affected Products

Expression Design

References · 5

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/29858 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0016 · Security Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-022 · Vendor Advisory
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14973 · Note
• http://us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-073A.html · Note