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CVE-2012-1436

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2012-1436 describes a bypass vulnerability in the Microsoft EXE file parsers of several antivirus products, including AhnLab V3, Emsisoft Anti-Malware, eSafe, Ikarus Virus Utilities, and Panda Antivirus. Attackers can leverage a specific character sequence (\2D\6C\68) within an EXE file to evade malware detection. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a medium attack complexity and partial impact on integrity, with no impact on confidentiality or availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2011.01.18.00CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ahnlab:v3_internet_security:2011.01.18.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.0.17.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:aladdin:esafe:7.0.17.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.1.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:emsisoft:anti-malware:5.1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.1.97.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ikarus:ikarus_virus_utilities_t3_command_line_scanner:1.1.97.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
10.0.2.7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:pandasecurity:panda_antivirus:10.0.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.3MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
93.59%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
99.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.9359 is in the 100th percentile among its peer group of 19,955 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

ieee-security.org / TC/SP2012/program.html
securityfocus.com / archive/1/522005