CVE-2012-0188 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the SetLicenseInfoEx method in an ActiveX control in mraboutb.dll in IBM SPSS Dimensions 5.5 and SPSS Data Collection 5.6, 6.0, and 6.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML document.

Published: 2012-01-18

Score: 9.3 Critical

EPSS: 5.0% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spss_data_collection:5.6:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spss_data_collection:6.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spss_data_collection:6.0.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spss_dimensions:5.5:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2012-0226	Unspecified vulnerability in the SetLicenseInfoEx method in an ActiveX control in mraboutb.dll in IBM SPSS Dimensions 5.5 and SPSS Data Collection 5.6, 6.0, and 6.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML document.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.04977.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/78329
http://secunia.com/advisories/47565
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21577956
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72118

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Ibm Spss Data Collection Spss Dimensions

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published: 2012-01-18T20:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T18:16:20.050Z

Reserved: 2011-12-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2012-0188

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2012-01-18T20:55:02.957

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2012-0188

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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