CVE-2011-4870

Name: CVE-2011-4870
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2012-01-08T00:55:02.13+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.49%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2011-4870 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple buffer overflows in the (1) GUIControls, (2) BatchObjSrv, and (3) BatchSecCtrl ActiveX controls in Invensys Wonderware InBatch 9.0 and 9.0 SP1, and InBatch 8.1 SP1, 9.0 SP2, and 9.5 Server and Runtime Clients, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in a property value, a different issue than CVE-2011-3141.. EPSS estimates a 2.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in the (1) GUIControls, (2) BatchObjSrv, and (3) BatchSecCtrl ActiveX controls in Invensys Wonderware InBatch 9.0 and 9.0 SP1, and InBatch 8.1 SP1, 9.0 SP2, and 9.5 Server and Runtime Clients, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in a property value, a different issue than CVE-2011-3141.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.49%

82.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Invensys	Wonderware Inbatch	8.1	Sp1
Invensys	Wonderware Inbatch	9.0	—
Invensys	Wonderware Inbatch	9.5	—

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51129
http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-11-332-01A.pdfUS Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51129
http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-11-332-01A.pdfUS Government Resource

Timeline

Published: Jan 8, 2012
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2011-4870?

How severe is CVE-2011-4870?

Severity scoring for CVE-2011-4870 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.49% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2011-4870?

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Source: NVD / NIST