CVE-2012-0014: microsoft .net_framework Code Injection
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2012-0014 is a high (CVSS 9.3) Code Injection vulnerability in microsoft .net_framework. EPSS estimates a 27.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 14-02-2012PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 21-01-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 SP2, 3.5.1, and 4, and Silverlight 4 before 4.1.10111, does not properly restrict access to memory associated with unmanaged objects, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a crafted XAML browser application (aka XBAP), (2) a crafted ASP.NET application, (3) a crafted .NET Framework application, or (4) a crafted Silverlight application, aka ".NET Framework Unmanaged Objects Vulnerability."
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- NVDNIST7.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
27.81%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
98%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-0.36 pp
From 28.17% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Microsoft2 products
- .net_framework2.0:sp2 | 3.5.1 | 4.0
- silverlight4.0.50524.00 | 4.0.50826.0 | 4.0.50917.0 | 4.0.51204.0 | 4.0.60129.0 | 4.0.60310.0 | 4.0.60531.0 | 4.0.60831.0 | 4.0.603310.0 | 4.1.10111
1 vendor · 2 products
References
3 links- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-045A.htmlThird Party AdvisoryX Refsource CERTUS Government Resource
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-016Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource MS
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A13972VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVAL