HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2012-2176

Lotus Quickr vulnerability

CVSS
9.3
EPSS
31.2%
EPSS pct
98th
Exploited
No known
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in a certain ActiveX control in qp2.cab in IBM Lotus Quickr 8.2 before 8.2.0.27-002a for Domino allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the (1) Attachment_Times or (2) Import_Times method.
Affected vendor
Ibm
Affected product
Lotus Quickr
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
2012-05-25

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 31.2% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 98% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2012-2176

  • Confirm whether Ibm Lotus Quickr is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2012-2176.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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