Microsoft XML Core Services CVE-2012-1889 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

BID:53934

Info

Microsoft XML Core Services CVE-2012-1889 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 53934
Class: Unknown
CVE: CVE-2012-1889
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jun 12 2012 12:00AM
Updated: Aug 14 2012 10:30PM
Credit: Qihoo 360 Security Center
Vulnerable: Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0
Microsoft XML Core Services 5.0
Microsoft XML Core Services 4.0
Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0
Avaya Messaging Application Server 5.2
Avaya Messaging Application Server 5
Avaya Meeting Exchange - Webportal 0
Avaya Meeting Exchange - Web Conferencing Server 0
Avaya Meeting Exchange - Streaming Server 0
Avaya Meeting Exchange - Recording Server 0
Avaya Meeting Exchange - Client Registration Server 0
Avaya Conferencing Standard Edition 6.0 SP1
Avaya Conferencing Standard Edition 6.0
Avaya Communication Server 1000 Telephony Manager 4.0
Avaya Communication Server 1000 Telephony Manager 3.0
Avaya CallPilot 5.0
Avaya CallPilot 4.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Microsoft XML Core Services CVE-2012-1889 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Microsoft XML Core Services is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability.

Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user. Failed attacks will cause denial-of-service conditions.

Microsoft XML Core Services versions 3.0, 4.0, 5.0, and 6.0 are affected.

Exploit / POC

Microsoft XML Core Services CVE-2012-1889 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

The vendor reports this issue is actively being exploited in the wild.

The following exploit is available:

Solution / Fix

Microsoft XML Core Services CVE-2012-1889 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of any more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].


Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0

Microsoft XML Core Services 4.0

Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0

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Microsoft XML Core Services CVE-2012-1889 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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