CVE-2012-1661

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

CWE-94 Code Injection

Publication date:

12/07/2012

Last modified:

11/04/2025

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.

Impact

Vector 2.0

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 9.30 HIGH
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0

9.30

Severity 2.0

HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:esri:arcmap::::::::		10.0.2.3200 (including)

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/113644/ESRI-ArcMap-Arbitrary-Code-Execution.html
http://www.cs.umb.edu/~joecohen/exploits/CVE-2012-1661/
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19138
http://www.osvdb.org/82986
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027170=
http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/113644/ESRI-ArcMap-Arbitrary-Code-Execution.html
http://www.cs.umb.edu/~joecohen/exploits/CVE-2012-1661/
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19138
http://www.osvdb.org/82986
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027170=