CVE-2012-2519

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Entity Framework in ADO.NET in Microsoft .NET Framework 1.0 SP3, 1.1 SP1, 2.0 SP2, 3.5, 3.5.1, and 4 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a .NET application, aka ".NET Framework Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability."

7.9

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.95% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory microsoft.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15520	vdb entry signature
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-318A.html	third party advisory us government resource
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-074	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/51236	third party advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027753	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-2519?: CVE-2012-2519 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-2519?: To fix CVE-2012-2519, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2012-2519 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2012-2519 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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