Unscored severity · published Jun 5, 2012
CVE-2012-1943
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Updater.exe in the Windows Updater Service in Mozilla Firefox 12.0, Thunderbird 12.0, and SeaMonkey 2.9 on Windows allows local users to…
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CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Updater.exe in the Windows Updater Service in Mozilla Firefox 12.0, Thunderbird 12.0, and SeaMonkey 2.9 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse wsock32.dll file in an application directory.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 22% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FI
Firefox · Mozilla
12.0 · source: NVD
SE
Seamonkey · Mozilla
2.9 · source: NVD
TH
Thunderbird · Mozilla
12.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1943
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-1943
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-06/msg00012.html
Vendor Advisory
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-35.html
bugzilla.mozilla.org
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=750850
oval.cisecurity.org
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16924
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