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CVE-2012-1856 Microsoft Office

The TabStrip ActiveX control in the Common Controls in MSCOMCTL.OCX in Microsoft Office allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) document or (2) web page that triggers system-state corruption.

CVSS
not scored

CWE-94

On CISA’s exploited list

Microsoft Office MSCOMCTL.OCX Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Added
2022-03-03
Federal patch deadline
2022-03-24
Ransomware use
not known

Actors known to use it (MITRE ATT&CK)