CVE-2012-4992 EXPLOIT
9.0
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 17.7% (pctl 97)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in FlashFXP.exe in FlashFXP 4.2 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long unicode string to (1) TListbox or (2) TComboBox.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.0 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 17.69% — more likely to be exploited than 97% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-119 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2012-09-19 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| flashfxp | flashfxp |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | FlashFXP 4.1.8.1701 - Remote Buffer Overflow | 2012-03-03 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-03/0002.html
- http://osvdb.org/79767
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Mar/7
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18555
- http://www.flashfxp.com/forum/news/15473-flashfxp-4-2-released.html#post81101
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52259
- http://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=462
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73626
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-03/0002.html
- http://osvdb.org/79767
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Mar/7
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18555
- http://www.flashfxp.com/forum/news/15473-flashfxp-4-2-released.html#post81101
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52259
- http://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=462
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73626
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