Vulnerability CVE-2012-1661
Published: 2012-07-12   Modified: 2012-07-17

Description:
ESRI ArcMap 9 and ArcGIS 10.0.2.3200 and earlier does not properly prompt users before executing embedded VBA macros, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary VBA code via a crafted map (.mxd) file.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
High
ESRI ArcMap Arbitrary Code Execution
Boston Cyber Def...
14.06.2012

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
9.3/10
10/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
ESRI -> Arcgis 
ESRI -> Arcmap 

 References:
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027170
http://www.osvdb.org/82986
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19138
http://www.cs.umb.edu/~joecohen/exploits/CVE-2012-1661/
http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/113644/ESRI-ArcMap-Arbitrary-Code-Execution.html
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