Vulnerability Description
The WebLaunch feature in Cisco Secure Desktop before 3.6.6020 does not properly validate binaries that are received by the downloader process, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving (1) ActiveX or (2) Java components, aka Bug IDs CSCtz76128 and CSCtz78204.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Secure Desktop | 3.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50669
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55606
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78677
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50669
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55606
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78677
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-4655?
CVE-2012-4655 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). The WebLaunch feature in Cisco Secure Desktop before 3.6.6020 does not properly validate binaries that are received by the downloader process, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code v...
How severe is CVE-2012-4655?
CVE-2012-4655 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-4655?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cisco Secure Desktop.