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A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows XP (Operating System). It has been declared as very critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
The Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) implementation in Microsoft Windows XP SP3 does not properly process packets in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending crafted RDP packets triggering access to a deleted object, aka "Remote Desktop Protocol Vulnerability."
The weakness was presented 08/14/2012 by Edward Torkington with NCC Group (Website). The advisory is shared for download at us-cert.gov. This vulnerability was named CVE-2012-2526 since 05/09/2012. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $25k-$100k (estimation calculated on 12/07/2021). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 61528 (MS12-053: Vulnerability in Remote Desktop Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2723135)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows : Microsoft Bulletins.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (61528).
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Exploiting
Class: Code injectionCWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
ATT&CK: T1059
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Remote: Yes
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Nessus ID: 61528
Nessus Name: MS12-053: Vulnerability in Remote Desktop Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2723135)
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OpenVAS ID: 902922
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Remote Desktop Protocol Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (2723135)
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Timeline
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Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: us-cert.gov
Researcher: Edward Torkington
Organization: NCC Group
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2012-2526 (🔍)
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Vulnerability Center: 35857 - [MS12-053] Microsoft Windows XP SP3 Remote Desktop Protocol Code Execution Vulnerability, High
SecurityFocus: 54935 - Microsoft Remote Desktop Protocol CVE-2012-2526 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Entry
Created: 03/23/2015 16:50Updated: 12/07/2021 20:26
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (62), 04/15/2017 16:29 (13), 12/07/2021 20:26 (3)
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