Buffer overflow in the InitLicenKeys function in a certain ActiveX control in…
Priority MEDIUM 53CWE-119Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Buffer overflow in the InitLicenKeys function in a certain ActiveX control in SkinCrafter3_vs2005.dll in SkinCrafter 3.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in the first argument (aka the reg_name argument).
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.07739 94th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:skincrafter:skincrafter:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0 | Vulnerable | Skincrafter |
- cpe:2.3:a:skincrafter:skincrafter:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Skincrafter
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-2271
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-56q2-h57r-pprj
Sources
- CVE-2012-2271 · CVE Program
- CVE-2012-2271 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-56q2-h57r-pprj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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