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CVE-2012-4792 Unmapped
Microsoft Internet Explorer Use-After-Free Vulnerability
- Vendor / product
- Microsoft — Internet Explorer
- Description (CISA)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer contains a use-after-free vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site that triggers access to an object that (1) was not properly allocated or (2) is deleted, as demonstrated by a CDwnBindInfo object.
- Added to KEV
- 2024-07-23
- Due date
- 2024-08-13
- Required action
- The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.
- Known ransomware use
- Unknown
- CWE
- CWE-416
- CISA notes
- https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/lifecycle/products/internet-explorer-11
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4792 - Elsewhere
- cve.org · NVD · CISA KEV · JSON
ATT&CK techniques
No public source states how this vulnerability is exploited in ATT&CK terms.
The only authoritative CVE → ATT&CK mapping in the open — CTID's Mappings Explorer, pinned to a KEV snapshot of 2025-07-28 and ATT&CK 16.1 — does not include CVE-2012-4792. CISA's catalogue carries no technique field. kevmap does not infer techniques from the CWE (CWE-416) — here is why — and does not guess.
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