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CVE-2009-2512

9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 31.2% (pctl 98)

Patch early

EPSS 31.2% — above the 10% action threshold.

Description

The Web Services on Devices API (WSDAPI) in Windows Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2 and Server 2008 Gold and SP2 does not properly process the headers of WSD messages, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) message or (2) response, aka "Web Services on Devices API Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Scoring

CVSS9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.1)
VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS31.22% — more likely to be exploited than 98% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-94
On CISA KEVno
Public exploitnone known
Published2009-11-11
Last modified2026-06-16

Affected (2)

VendorProduct
microsoftwindows server 2008
microsoftwindows vista

References

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