{"cve":"CVE-2012-5378","nvd":{"published":"2012-10-11T10:51:57.407","modified":"2026-06-16T23:46:45.883","status":"Modified","description":"Untrusted search path vulnerability in the installation functionality in ActiveTcl 8.5.12, when installed in the top-level C:\\ directory, allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the C:\\TD\\bin directory, which is added to the PATH system environment variable, as demonstrated by a Trojan horse wlbsctrl.dll file used by the \"IKE and AuthIP IPsec Keying Modules\" system service in Windows Vista SP1, Windows Server 2008 SP2, Windows 7 SP1, and Windows 8 Release Preview.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":[],"references":["http://osvdb.org/86179","https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23108","http://osvdb.org/86179","https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23108"],"products":["activestate:activetcl"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:25:53.526315492+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2012-5378","score":0.00907,"percentile":0.59897,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}