CVE-2012-2496 describes a vulnerability in the WebLaunch feature of Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client 3.x prior to 3.0 MR7 on 64-bit Linux platforms. A Java applet in the VPN downloader implementation improperly restricts Java component usage, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted website. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.8, indicating a medium severity with network access, medium complexity, and partial impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no known active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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