CVE-2012-0267

critical
Published 2012-01-15 ยท Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
10.0

Description

The StopModule method in the NTR ActiveX control before 2.0.4.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted lModule parameter that triggers use of an arbitrary memory address as a function pointer.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Exploits

Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.

Metasploit modules

NTR ActiveX Control StopModule() Remote Code Execution
Source code queued for fetch โ€” refresh in a moment.

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
ntrglobalntr_activex_control{"endIncluding":"1.1.8"}

References

CWEs

CWE-20

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.