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CVE-2012-4876

10.0 · HIGH

Stack-based buffer overflow in the UltraMJCam ActiveX Control in TRENDnet SecurView TV-IP121WN Wireless Internet Camera allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string to the Op…

Published Sep 6, 2012trendnetCWE-119EPSS 71.18%

Overview

CVE-2012-4876 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting trendnet securview_wireless_internet_camera_activex_control. It was published on September 6, 2012 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the UltraMJCam ActiveX Control in TRENDnet SecurView TV-IP121WN Wireless Internet Camera allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string to the OpenFileDlg method.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from trendnet. Update securview_wireless_internet_camera_activex_control to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-4876?

CVE-2012-4876 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting trendnet securview_wireless_internet_camera_activex_control. It was published on September 6, 2012 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2012-4876?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2012-4876?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from trendnet. Update securview_wireless_internet_camera_activex_control to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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