CVE-2012-0151
HighActively exploited (CISA KEV)
Description
The Authenticode Signature Verification function in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, R2, and R2 SP1, Windows 7 Gold and SP1, and Windows 8 Consumer Preview does not properly validate the digest of a signed portable executable (PE) file, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a modified file with additional content, aka "WinVerifyTrust Signature Validation Vulnerability."
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Microsoft Windows
PublishedApr 10, 2012
First seenApr 10, 2012
Added to KEVJun 8, 2022
Weakness typeCWE-20Improper input validation
How to fix
CISA required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
CISA due date: Jun 22, 2022Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft windows_7 | No range specified | — |
| microsoft windows_server_2003 | No range specified | — |
| microsoft windows_server_2008 | No range specified, r2 | — |
| microsoft windows_vista | No range specified | — |
| microsoft windows_xp | No range specified | — |
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