CVE-2012-5161

Description

The XML Service interface in Citrix XenApp 6.5 and 6.5 Feature Pack 1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

9.3

CVSS

Severity: Critical

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 7.40% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory citrix.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX135066	vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80627	vdb entry
http://osvdb.org/88368	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/51538	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56907	vdb entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027868	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-5161?: CVE-2012-5161 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-5161?: To fix CVE-2012-5161, 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-2012-5161 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2012-5161 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~7% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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