CVE-2012-0187
CVE-2012-0187 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Ibm Lotus Expeditor 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.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 9.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (73rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Ibm Lotus Expeditor
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in IBM Lotus Expeditor 6.1.x and 6.2.x before 6.2 FP5+Security Pack allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2012-0187?
- Untrusted search path vulnerability in IBM Lotus Expeditor 6.1.x and 6.2.x before 6.2 FP5+Security Pack allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory.
- How severe is CVE-2012-0187?
- CVE-2012-0187 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.
- Is CVE-2012-0187 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2012-0187?
- CVE-2012-0187 primarily affects Ibm Lotus Expeditor. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2012-0187?
- 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-2012-0187 published?
- CVE-2012-0187 was published on 2012-06-22 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21575642
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72097
Affected products (6)
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_expeditor:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_expeditor:6.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_expeditor:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_expeditor:6.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_expeditor:6.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_expeditor:6.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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