CVE-2012-2752
Untrusted search path vulnerability in VMware vMA 4.x and 5.x before 5.0.0.2 allows local users...
Untrusted search path vulnerability in VMware vMA 4.x and 5.x before 5.0.0.2 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Untrusted search path vulnerability in VMware vMA 4.x and 5.x before 5.0.0.2 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory.
- Record
CVE-2012-2752- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Untrusted search path vulnerability in VMware vMA 4.x and 5.x before 5.0.0.2 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory.
- Record
CVE-2012-2752- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-2732 No score
Untrusted search path vulnerability in VMware vMA 4.x and 5.x before 5.0.0.2 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory.
- Record
EUVD-2012-2732- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h7qj-m6r2-68cc No score
Untrusted search path vulnerability in VMware vMA 4.x and 5.x before 5.0.0.2 allows local users...
Untrusted search path vulnerability in VMware vMA 4.x and 5.x before 5.0.0.2 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory.
- Record
GHSA-h7qj-m6r2-68cc- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2012-2752 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Vmware Vma, published June 1, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.40%, the 33rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
securitytracker.com/id?1027099
vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0010.html
secunia.com/advisories/49300
securityfocus.com/bid/53697
osvdb.org/82276
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75891
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2752
github.com/advisories/GHSA-h7qj-m6r2-68cc