CVE-2012-4792

Known Exploited Vulnerability Entry External Catalog

Entry Details

CVE-2012-4792

Confirmed

Yes

2024-07-23 00:00 UTC


Timestamps

2024-07-23

2024-07-23


Scope

KEV entry: Microsoft Internet Explorer Use-After-Free Vulnerability | Affected: Microsoft / Internet Explorer | Description: Microsoft Internet Explorer contains a use-after-free vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site that triggers access to an object that (1) was not properly allocated or (2) is deleted, as demonstrated by a CDwnBindInfo object. | Required action: The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use. | Due date: 2024-08-13 | Known ransomware campaign use (KEV): Unknown | Notes (KEV): https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/lifecycle/products/internet-explorer-11; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4792


References
  • {'id': 'CVE-2012-4792', 'url': 'https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?search_api_fulltext=CVE-2012-4792'}

0bce6c71-c3ac-4277-acec-a9104119fdfd

405284c2-e461-4670-8979-7fd2c9755a60

2026-02-02 13:24 UTC

2026-02-06 07:53 UTC

Evidence (1)
Type Source Signal Confidence Details GCVE Metadata
vendor_report cisa-kev successful_exploitation 0.80
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{
  "cwes": [
    "CWE-416"
  ],
  "date_added": "2024-07-23",
  "due_date": "2024-08-13",
  "feed": "CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog",
  "knownRansomwareCampaignUse": "Unknown",
  "product": "Internet Explorer",
  "vendorProject": "Microsoft",
  "vulnerabilityName": "Microsoft Internet Explorer Use-After-Free Vulnerability"
}
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