How severe is CVE-2011-0912?

CVE-2011-0912 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.

Is CVE-2011-0912 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2011-0912?

CVE-2011-0912 primarily affects Ibm Lotus Notes. In total, 16 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2011-0912?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2011-0912 published?

CVE-2011-0912 was published on 2011-02-08 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2011-0912

CVE-2011-0912 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Ibm Lotus Notes with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 9.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (88th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Ibm Lotus Notes
Published: 2011-02-08
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Argument injection vulnerability in IBM Lotus Notes 8.0.x before 8.0.2 FP6 and 8.5.x before 8.5.1 FP5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a cai:// URL containing a --launcher.library option that specifies a UNC share pathname for a DLL file, aka SPR PRAD82YJW2.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-0912?: Argument injection vulnerability in IBM Lotus Notes 8.0.x before 8.0.2 FP6 and 8.5.x before 8.5.1 FP5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a cai:// URL containing a --launcher.library option that specifies a UNC share pathname for a DLL file, aka SPR PRAD82YJW2.
How severe is CVE-2011-0912?: CVE-2011-0912 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2011-0912 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2011-0912?: CVE-2011-0912 primarily affects Ibm Lotus Notes. In total, 16 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2011-0912?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2011-0912 published?: CVE-2011-0912 was published on 2011-02-08 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (16)

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cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:8.5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:8.5.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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