CVE-2012-1856
Microsoft Office MSCOMCTL.OCX Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
⚠ KEVEPSS 72.1%
Description
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.
How to fix CVE-2012-1856
No package mapping is available — consult the references below for vendor-specific guidance.
Is CVE-2012-1856 being exploited?
Yes — CVE-2012-1856 is on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. Patch immediately.
Affected packages (0)
No package mapping in OSV.