CVE-2012-2496
mediumpriority · track · 28EPSS 0.020 · 81 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
A certain Java applet in the VPN downloader implementation in the WebLaunch feature in Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client 3.x before 3.0 MR7 on 64-bit Linux platforms does not properly restrict use of Java components, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site, aka Bug ID CSCty45925.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
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affected products (2)
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- cisco anyconnect secure mobility client= 3.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (3)
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- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20120620-accnnvd
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20120620-acenisa_euvd
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20120620-acVendor Advisorynvd
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