CVE-2012-5378

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the installation functionality in ActiveTcl 8.5.12, when installed in the top-level C:\ directory, allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the C:\TD\bin directory, which is added to the PATH system environment variable, as demonstrated by a Trojan horse wlbsctrl.dll file used by the "IKE and AuthIP IPsec Keying Modules" system service in Windows Vista SP1, Windows Server 2008 SP2, Windows 7 SP1, and Windows 8 Release Preview.

CVSS v2.0

6.0 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS

0.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 57th percentile

Published

2012-10-11

Updated

2024-08-06

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/28130

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

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• CVE-2012-5377
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