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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2012-1907

The scanner engine in PrivaWall Antivirus 5.6 and earlier does not recognize the Office XML (aka Open Document XML) file format, which allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a crafted file embedded in a WordML document.

MEDIUM 4.3EPSS 2.39%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.39%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

The scanner engine in PrivaWall Antivirus 5.6 and earlier does not recognize the Office XML (aka Open Document XML) file format, which allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a crafted file embedded in a WordML document.

CVSS 2.0
4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
EPSS
2.39% probability · 83th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-264
Affected
privawall/privawall antivirus
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.