CVE-2012-4524

CVE-2012-4524 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sillycycle Xlockmore with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. 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

Description

xlockmore before 5.43 'dclock' security bypass vulnerability

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-4524?
xlockmore before 5.43 'dclock' security bypass vulnerability
How severe is CVE-2012-4524?
CVE-2012-4524 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.
Is CVE-2012-4524 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-4524?
CVE-2012-4524 primarily affects Sillycycle Xlockmore. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-4524?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2012-4524 published?
CVE-2012-4524 was published on 2019-11-21 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (4)

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