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CVE-2012-0016

HIGH · CVSS 9.3 EPSS 21.89%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2012-03-13 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2012-0016
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
9.3
EPSS
21.89%
Microsoft

Original Filing — NVD Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Microsoft Expression Design; Expression Design SP1; and Expression Design 2, 3, and 4 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a .xpr or .DESIGN file, aka "Expression Design Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability."