How severe is CVE-2012-1819?

CVE-2012-1819 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.

Is CVE-2012-1819 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2012-1819?

CVE-2012-1819 affects Wellintech Kingview. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2012-1819?

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-2012-1819 published?

CVE-2012-1819 was published on 2012-05-02 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2012-1819

CVE-2012-1819 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Wellintech Kingview 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% (75th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Wellintech Kingview
Published: 2012-05-02
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in WellinTech KingView 6.53 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-1819?: Untrusted search path vulnerability in WellinTech KingView 6.53 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory.
How severe is CVE-2012-1819?: CVE-2012-1819 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2012-1819 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-1819?: CVE-2012-1819 affects Wellintech Kingview. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-1819?: 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-2012-1819 published?: CVE-2012-1819 was published on 2012-05-02 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:wellintech:kingview:6.53:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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