CVE-2012-0279
UnknownEPSS 0.31%
Last modified
CVE-2012-0279 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Quest Toad for Data Analysts 3.0.1 uses weak permissions (Everyone: Full Control) for the %COMMONPROGRAMFILES%\Quest Shared directory, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse file.. EPSS estimates a 0.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Quest Toad for Data Analysts 3.0.1 uses weak permissions (Everyone: Full Control) for the %COMMONPROGRAMFILES%\Quest Shared directory, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse file.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Quest | Toad For Data Analysts | 3.0.1 |
References
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2012-13/Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2012-13/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-0279?
Quest Toad for Data Analysts 3.0.1 uses weak permissions (Everyone: Full Control) for the %COMMONPROGRAMFILES%\Quest Shared directory, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse file.
How severe is CVE-2012-0279?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-0279 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0279?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2012-0279?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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