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CVE-2012-1661 Details

Description

ESRI ArcMap 9 and ArcGIS 10.0.2.3200 and earlier does not properly prompt users before executing embedded VBA macros, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary VBA code via a crafted map (.mxd) file.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/113644/ESRI-ArcMap-Arbitrary-Code-Execution.html CVEExploit
http://www.cs.umb.edu/~joecohen/exploits/CVE-2012-1661/ CVEExploit
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19138 CVEExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.osvdb.org/82986 CVEBroken Link
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027170 CVEExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-94Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
esri arcmap
<= 10.0.2.3200

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:esri:arcmap:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2012-1661
NVD Published Date:
Jul 12, 2012
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]