{"id":"CVE-2012-2515","aliases":["EUVD-2012-2501","GHSA-c4f6-gg76-2x9x"],"status":"published","title":"Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the KeyHelp.KeyCtrl.1 ActiveX control in KeyHelp.ocx 1.2...","description":"Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the KeyHelp.KeyCtrl.1 ActiveX control in KeyHelp.ocx 1.2.312 in KeyWorks KeyHelp Module (aka the HTML Help component), as used in EMC Documentum ApplicationXtender Desktop 5.4; EMC Captiva Quickscan Pro 4.6 SP1; GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Historian 3.1, 3.5, 4.0, and 4.5; GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy HMI/SCADA iFIX 5.0 and 5.1; GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Pulse 1.0; GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Batch Execution 5.6; GE Intelligent Platforms SI7 I/O Driver 7.20 through 7.42; and other products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in the second argument to the (1) JumpMappedID or (2) JumpURL method.","severity":{"version":"2.0","score":9.3,"vector":"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C","level":"high","assessor":"primary","from":"nvd"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-08","score":0.27316,"percentile":0.98073,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":true,"fix_available":false},"cwes":["CWE-119"],"published":"2012-07-05T01:00:00Z","modified":"2026-06-16T23:41:37Z","exploits":[{"source":"metasploit","id":"exploit/windows/fileformat/emc_appextender_keyworks","title":"EMC ApplicationXtender (KeyWorks) ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow","type":"exploit","platform":"Windows","date":"2009-09-29","verified":true,"url":"https://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/windows/fileformat/emc_appextender_keyworks"}],"products":[{"vendor":"emc","product":"captiva_quickscan_pro"},{"vendor":"emc","product":"documentum_applicationxtender_desktop"},{"vendor":"ge","product":"intelligent_platforms_proficy_batch_execution"},{"vendor":"ge","product":"intelligent_platforms_proficy_historian"},{"vendor":"ge","product":"intelligent_platforms_proficy_hmi\\/scada_ifix"},{"vendor":"ge","product":"intelligent_platforms_proficy_pulse"},{"vendor":"ge","product":"intelligent_platforms_si7_i\\/o_driver"}],"references":[{"url":"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2795","tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_VUPEN","x_transferred"]},{"url":"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2793","tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_VUPEN","x_transferred"]},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36546","tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_BID","x_transferred","Exploit"]},{"url":"http://support.ge-ip.com/support/resources/sites/GE_FANUC_SUPPORT/content/live/KB/14000/KB14863/en_US/GEIP12-04%20Security%20Advisory%20-%20Proficy%20HTML%20Help.pdf","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM","x_transferred","Vendor Advisory"]},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/36914","tags":["third-party-advisory","x_refsource_SECUNIA","x_transferred","Vendor Advisory"]},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/36905","tags":["third-party-advisory","x_refsource_SECUNIA","x_transferred","Vendor Advisory"]},{"url":"http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-12-131-02.pdf","tags":["x_refsource_MISC","x_transferred","US Government Resource"]},{"url":"http://retrogod.altervista.org/9sg_emc_keyhelp.html","tags":["x_refsource_MISC","x_transferred","Exploit"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2515"},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-c4f6-gg76-2x9x"}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2012-2515","description":"Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the KeyHelp.KeyCtrl.1 ActiveX control in KeyHelp.ocx 1.2.312 in KeyWorks KeyHelp Module (aka the HTML Help component), as used in EMC Documentum ApplicationXtender Desktop 5.4; EMC Captiva Quickscan Pro 4.6 SP1; GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Historian 3.1, 3.5, 4.0, and 4.5; GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy HMI/SCADA iFIX 5.0 and 5.1; GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Pulse 1.0; GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Batch Execution 5.6; GE Intelligent Platforms SI7 I/O Driver 7.20 through 7.42; and other products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in the second argument to the (1) JumpMappedID or (2) JumpURL method.","status":"published","published":"2012-07-05T01:00:00Z","modified":"2024-09-16T17:37:55.554Z","updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:34:50.263482Z"}],"euvd":[{"id":"EUVD-2012-2501","description":"Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the KeyHelp.KeyCtrl.1 ActiveX control in KeyHelp.ocx 1.2.312 in KeyWorks KeyHelp Module (aka the HTML Help component), as used in EMC Documentum ApplicationXtender Desktop 5.4; EMC Captiva Quickscan Pro 4.6 SP1; GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Historian 3.1, 3.5, 4.0, and 4.5; GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy HMI/SCADA iFIX 5.0 and 5.1; GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Pulse 1.0; GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Batch Execution 5.6; GE Intelligent Platforms SI7 I/O Driver 7.20 through 7.42; and other products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in the second argument to the (1) JumpMappedID or (2) JumpURL method.","status":"published","published":"2012-07-05T01:00:00Z","modified":"2024-09-16T17:37:55Z","updated_at":"2026-11-03T00:55:40.580982Z"}],"ghsa":[{"id":"GHSA-c4f6-gg76-2x9x","title":"Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the KeyHelp.KeyCtrl.1 ActiveX control in KeyHelp.ocx 1.2...","description":"Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the KeyHelp.KeyCtrl.1 ActiveX control in KeyHelp.ocx 1.2.312 in KeyWorks KeyHelp Module (aka the HTML Help component), as used in EMC Documentum ApplicationXtender Desktop 5.4; EMC Captiva Quickscan Pro 4.6 SP1; GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Historian 3.1, 3.5, 4.0, and 4.5; GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy HMI/SCADA iFIX 5.0 and 5.1; GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Pulse 1.0; GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Batch Execution 5.6; GE Intelligent Platforms SI7 I/O Driver 7.20 through 7.42; and other products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in the second argument to the (1) JumpMappedID or (2) JumpURL method.","status":"published","published":"2022-05-17T05:27:44Z","modified":"2023-01-28T05:04:15Z","cwes":["CWE-119"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:44:08.177015Z"}],"nvd":[{"id":"CVE-2012-2515","description":"Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the KeyHelp.KeyCtrl.1 ActiveX control in KeyHelp.ocx 1.2.312 in KeyWorks KeyHelp Module (aka the HTML Help component), as used in EMC Documentum ApplicationXtender Desktop 5.4; EMC Captiva Quickscan Pro 4.6 SP1; GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Historian 3.1, 3.5, 4.0, and 4.5; GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy HMI/SCADA iFIX 5.0 and 5.1; GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Pulse 1.0; GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Batch Execution 5.6; GE Intelligent Platforms SI7 I/O Driver 7.20 through 7.42; and other products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in the second argument to the (1) JumpMappedID or (2) JumpURL method.","status":"published","published":"2012-07-05T03:23:18.48Z","modified":"2026-06-16T23:41:37.45Z","cvss":[{"version":"2.0","score":9.3,"vector":"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C","level":"high","assessor":"primary"}],"cwes":["CWE-119"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:02:14.774945Z"}]}}