HIGHCVSS v3.1 8.8Actively exploited · CISA KEV since 2022-03-03Vulnerability

CVE-2012-1856

The TabStrip ActiveX control in the Common Controls in MSCOMCTL.OCX in Microsoft Office allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) document or (2) web page that triggers system-state corruption.

Properties

Vulnerability name
Microsoft Office MSCOMCTL.OCX Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Cvss score
8.8
First seen
2016-04-18
Epss score
0.72032
Last seen
2026-10-19T12:00:27+00:00
Due date
2022-03-24
Euvd assigner
microsoft
Retrieved at
2026-10-21T01:24:47+00:00
Exploited euvd since
2022-03-03T00:00:00+00:00
Src batch id
epss_history-20261020T103617Z-728ddd
Source url
https://epss.empiricalsecurity.com/epss_scores-2026-10-19.csv.gz
Date added
2022-03-03
Score
8.8
Euvd base score version
3.1
Fetched at
2026-10-20T10:36:20+00:00
Cvss vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
In Signal since
initial import (Sep 2026)
Euvd base score
8.8
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Vendor project
Microsoft

Related Entities (24 · showing 23)

AFFECTS_PRODUCT (21 · showing 20)

→[Product]cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:commerce_server:2009:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
→[Product]cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:2005:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
→[Product]cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:commerce_server:2002:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
→[Product]cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:2008:r2_sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
→[Product]cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2007:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
→[Product]cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_web_components:2003:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
→[Product]cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_foxpro:9.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
→[Product]cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_foxpro:8.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
→[Product]cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2003:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
→[Product]cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:commerce_server:2007:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
→[Product]cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:2008:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
→[Product]cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:commerce_server:2009:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*
→[Product]cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:2008:r2_sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
→[Product]cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:2005:sp3:express_advanced_services:*:*:*:*:*
→[Product]cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2010:sp1:x86:*:*:*:*:*
→[Product]cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:2008:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
→[Product]cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2007:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
→[Product]cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:2000:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
→[Product]cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:2000:sp4:analysis_services:*:*:*:*:*
→[Product]cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_basic:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

DESCRIBES (1)

←[KEVEntry]Microsoft Office MSCOMCTL.OCX Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

INVOLVES (1)

←[Signal]kev_added · 2022-03-03

MENTIONED_IN (1)

→[Campaign]RTF Exploit Installs RAT: uWarrior

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