CVE-2012-4866

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.9 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2012-09-06 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Xtreme RAT 3.5 allows local users to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse dwmapi.dll that is located in the same folder as the current working directory. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Affected products

Xtremerat: 3.5

References

http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/110949/Xtreme-RAT-DLL-Hijack.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52542
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74151
http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/110949/Xtreme-RAT-DLL-Hijack.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52542
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74151

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