CVE-2012-0151 (GCVE-0-2012-0151)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-04-10 21:00 – Updated: 2025-10-22 00:05
VLAI? CISA KEV
Summary
The Authenticode Signature Verification function in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, R2, and R2 SP1, Windows 7 Gold and SP1, and Windows 8 Consumer Preview does not properly validate the digest of a signed portable executable (PE) file, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a modified file with additional content, aka "WinVerifyTrust Signature Validation Vulnerability."
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026906 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://osvdb.org/81135 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-101A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT
http://secunia.com/advisories/48581 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/def… vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
CISA KEV
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant

Vulnerability ID: CVE-2012-0151

Status: Confirmed

Status Updated: 2022-06-08 00:00 UTC

Exploited: Yes


Timestamps
First Seen: 2022-06-08
Asserted: 2022-06-08

Scope
Notes: KEV entry: Microsoft Windows Authenticode Signature Verification Remote Code Execution Vulnerability | Affected: Microsoft / Windows | Description: The Authenticode Signature Verification function in Microsoft Windows (WinVerifyTrust) does not properly validate the digest of a signed portable executable (PE) file, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute code. | Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions. | Due date: 2022-06-22 | Known ransomware campaign use (KEV): Unknown | Notes (KEV): https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0151

Evidence

Type: Vendor Report

Signal: Successful Exploitation

Confidence: 80%

Source: cisa-kev


Details
Cwes CWE-20
Feed CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog
Product Windows
Due Date 2022-06-22
Date Added 2022-06-08
Vendorproject Microsoft
Vulnerabilityname Microsoft Windows Authenticode Signature Verification Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Knownransomwarecampaignuse Unknown

References

Created: 2026-02-02 12:27 UTC | Updated: 2026-02-06 07:17 UTC
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