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CVE-2012-1854

Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability

Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)
CVSS
7.8High
ExploitationExploited in the wildAdded to KEV 13 Apr 2026CISA KEV
Exploit odds (EPSS)20.9%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed inNone listedNo source names a fixed version. Check the vendor advisory below
Federal deadline27 Apr 2026Remediation due date for US federal agenciesCISA KEV
CISA required actionApply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. CISA KEV

What fixes it

No source in this snapshot names a fixed version. The vendor advisories under References are the place to check.

Timeline

  1. 10 Jul 2012, 21:00 UTCPublishedCVE List
  2. 13 Apr 2026Added to CISA KEVCISA KEV

Description

Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) contains an insecure library loading vulnerability that could allow for remote code execution.

Text from CVE List

Affected versions 1

  • n/aaffected: n/aCVE List

References 6