HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2011-1218

Keyview vulnerability

CVSS
9.3
EPSS
5.1%
EPSS pct
91th
Exploited
No known
Buffer overflow in kvarcve.dll in Autonomy KeyView, as used in IBM Lotus Notes before 8.5.2 FP3, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .zip attachment, aka SPR PRAD8E3NSP. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Affected vendor
Autonomy
Affected product
Keyview
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within Memory Bounds
Published
2011-05-31

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, medium attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to complete impact to confidentiality, complete impact to integrity, complete impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 5.1% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 91% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2011-1218

  • Confirm whether Autonomy Keyview is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2011-1218.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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