CVE-2012-4655 describes a critical vulnerability in Cisco Secure Desktop's WebLaunch feature, affecting versions prior to 3.6.6020. The flaw stems from improper validation of binaries by the downloader process, enabling remote attackers to execute arbitrary code through ActiveX or Java components. With a CVSS score of 9.3, this vulnerability is highly severe, allowing for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability with medium attack complexity and no authentication required. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_desktop:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_desktop:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.1.1.27CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_desktop:3.1.1.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.1.1.33CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_desktop:3.1.1.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.1.1.45CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_desktop:3.1.1.45:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.