CVE-2012-1819

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Published May 2, 2012 CVSS 2.0 · 9.3 Critical EPSS 1.7% KEV · Not listed

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in WellinTech KingView 6.53 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:wellintech:kingview:6.53:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2012-1829	Untrusted search path vulnerability in WellinTech KingView 6.53 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory.

Metrics

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No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.7% (1.689% probability within 30 days)

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References

Link	Providers
http://en.wellintech.com/news/detail.aspx?contentid=168
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53316
http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-12-122-01.pdf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75309

History

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Subscriptions

Wellintech Kingview

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 7:08 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: certcc
Published: May 2, 2012, 10:00 PM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 7:08 PM
Reserved: Mar 21, 2012, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 11:40 PM

Status: Modified
Published: May 2, 2012, 10:55 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 11:40 PM

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