CVE-2012-1856Disclosure(microsoft / commerce_server)

LOWCVSS 8.8 · HIGHCISA KEV

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

The TabStrip ActiveX control in the Common Controls in MSCOMCTL.OCX in Microsoft Office 2003 SP3, Office 2003 Web Components SP3, Office 2007 SP2 and SP3, Office 2010 SP1, SQL Server 2000 SP4, SQL Server 2005 SP4, SQL Server 2008 SP2, SP3, R2, R2 SP1, and R2 SP2, Commerce Server 2002 SP4, Commerce Server 2007 SP2, Commerce Server 2009 Gold and R2, Host Integration Server 2004 SP1, Visual FoxPro 8.0 SP1, Visual FoxPro 9.0 SP2, and Visual Basic 6.0 Runtime allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) document or (2) web page that triggers system-state corruption, aka "MSCOMCTL.OCX RCE Vulnerability."

0.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Federal remediation due date: 2022-03-24. Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

ACTIVE

PoC

NONE

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • commerce_server
  • host_integration_server
  • office
  • office_web_components

Threat summary

  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • Disclosure: 1 classified signal
  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
commerce_serverhost_integration_serverofficeoffice_web_componentssql_servervisual_basicvisual_foxpro

12 versions affected across 7 products

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-04-13: 1Technical Details · 2026-04-13: 104-13
Signal classification1 categories
Disclosure
1100.0%
Referenced assets1 URL
Full discourse1 post
  • DailyCVE@dailycve
    Disclosure

    🔴 #Microsoft Office/VBA, Insecure Library Loading, #CVE-2012-1856 (Critical) https://dailycve.com/microsoft-office-vba-insecure-library-loading-cve-2012-1856-critical/

    Post summary

    The post announces CVE-2012-1856, a critical Microsoft Office/VBA vulnerability involving insecure library loading, but does not provide PoC, exploit, or patch details.

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CPE platform detail21 entries

21 of 21 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
Appmicrosoftcommerce_server2002--
Appmicrosoftcommerce_server2007--
Appmicrosoftcommerce_server2009--
Appmicrosoftcommerce_server2009--
Appmicrosofthost_integration_server2004--
Appmicrosoftoffice2003--
Appmicrosoftoffice2007--
Appmicrosoftoffice2007--
Appmicrosoftoffice2010--
Appmicrosoftoffice_web_components2003--
Appmicrosoftsql_server2000--
Appmicrosoftsql_server2000--
Appmicrosoftsql_server2005--
Appmicrosoftsql_server2005--
Appmicrosoftsql_server2008--
Appmicrosoftsql_server2008--
Appmicrosoftsql_server2008--
Appmicrosoftsql_server2008--
Appmicrosoftvisual_basic6.0--
Appmicrosoftvisual_foxpro8.0--
Appmicrosoftvisual_foxpro9.0--

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