THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2012-5006
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2012-5006

Djvu Browser Plug In vulnerability

CVSS
9.3
EPSS
4.3%
EPSS pct
90th
Exploited
No known
Heap-based buffer overflow in npdjvu.dll in Caminova DjVu Browser Plug-in 6.1.4 Build 27351 and other versions before 6.1.4.27993 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Sjbz chunk in a djvu file.
Affected vendor
Caminova
Affected product
Djvu Browser Plug In
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
2012-09-19

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 4.3% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 90% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2012-5006

  • Confirm whether Caminova Djvu Browser Plug In is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2012-5006.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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