VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2012-3052

medium
Published 2012-09-16 · Modified 2026-04-29
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CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
6.9

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Cisco VPN Client 5.0 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory, aka Bug ID CSCua28747.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
cisco ciscovpn_client5.0
cisco ciscovpn_client5.0.01
cisco ciscovpn_client5.0.01.0600
cisco ciscovpn_client5.0.2
cisco ciscovpn_client5.0.02.0090
cisco ciscovpn_client5.0.2.0090
cisco ciscovpn_client5.0.03.0530
cisco ciscovpn_client5.0.03.0560
cisco ciscovpn_client5.0.04.0300
cisco ciscovpn_client5.0.5
cisco ciscovpn_client5.0.05.0290
cisco ciscovpn_client5.0.6
cisco ciscovpn_client5.0.06.0160
cisco ciscovpn_client5.0.7
cisco ciscovpn_client5.0.07.0290
cisco ciscovpn_client5.0.07.0410
cisco ciscovpn_client5.0.07.0440

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.