PT-2012-3425 · Esri · Esri Arcgis+1

Published 2012-07-12 · Updated 2024-10-10 · CVE-2012-1661

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 ESRI ArcMap version 9 ESRI ArcGIS versions 10.0.2.3200 and earlier

Description The issue allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary VBA code via a crafted map (.mxd) file, due to the software not properly prompting users before executing embedded VBA macros.

Recommendations For ESRI ArcMap version 9, update to a version that properly handles VBA macro execution. For ESRI ArcGIS versions 10.0.2.3200 and earlier, update to a version that properly handles VBA macro execution. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the execution of embedded VBA macros in ESRI ArcMap and ArcGIS until a patch is available.

Exploit

Fix

Code Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-94

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-1661

Affected Products

Esri Arcgis

Esri Arcmap

References · 7

• 🔥 http://securitytracker.com/id?1027170 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/19138 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/113644/ESRI-ArcMap-Arbitrary-Code-Execution.html · Exploit
• 🔥 http://exploit-db.com/exploits/19138 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://cs.umb.edu/~joecohen/exploits/CVE-2012-1661 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1661 · Security Note
• http://osvdb.org/82986 · Note