CVE-2012-2752
HIGH · CVSS 7.2EPSS 0.4%EU EUVD
Untrusted search path vulnerability in VMware vMA 4.x and 5.x before 5.0.0.2 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.2 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- EPSS score
- 0.4% (34th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2012-2732)
- Published
- June 1, 2012
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-2732 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- vmware / vma
- vmware / vma
- vmware / vma
References
- http://osvdb.org/82276
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49300
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49322
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53697
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027099
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0010.html(Vendor Advisory)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75891
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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