{"id":"CVE-2012-6307","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2012-6307","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T19:49:30.658Z","title":"A vulnerability exists in JPEGsnoop 1.5.2 due to an unspecified issue in JPEG file handling, which could let a malicious user execute arbitrary code","description":"A vulnerability exists in JPEGsnoop 1.5.2 due to an unspecified issue in JPEG file handling, which could let a malicious user execute arbitrary code","published":"2020-02-06T18:15:13.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T23:47:59.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":8.8,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":[],"affected":["impulseadventure/jpegsnoop"],"epss":{"score":0.05555,"percentile":0.92794,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":1,"verified":true,"firstPublished":"2012-10-04","source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[{"edbId":21739,"kind":"exploit","title":"JPEGsnoop 1.5.2 - WriteAV Crash (PoC)","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21739","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/windows/dos/21739.pl","file":"exploits/windows/dos/21739.pl","published":"2012-10-04","added":"2012-10-04","updated":"2012-10-10","author":"Jean Pascal Pereira","type":"dos","platform":"windows","port":null,"verified":true,"codes":["OSVDB-87040","CVE-2012-6307"],"tags":null,"aliases":null,"applicationUrl":"http://www.exploit-db.comJPEGsnoop_v1_5_2.zip","screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":null}]},"verdict":{"level":"urgent","text":"A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB (verified) and the impact is high, while EPSS rates exploitation at 5.6%. Anyone can run this; patch or mitigate before the next change window and check exposed instances for signs of use."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/10/4","tags":["Mailing List","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21739/","tags":["Exploit","Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/10/4","tags":["Mailing List","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21739/","tags":["Exploit","Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-6307","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}