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CVE-2012-1854

Critical 🇺🇸 CISA KEV
Published: Apr 13, 2026  ·  Source: CISA_KEV
CVSS v3
9.8
🔗 NVD Official
📄 Description (English)

Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) — CVE-2012-1854
Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) contains an insecure library loading vulnerability that could allow for remote code execution.

Required Action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Due Date: 2026-04-27

🤖 AI Executive Summary

Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) contains an insecure library loading vulnerability that allows remote code execution through maliciously crafted documents. This critical vulnerability affects multiple Microsoft Office applications and requires immediate patching or mitigation.

📄 Description (Arabic)

تعتمد الثغرة على آلية غير آمنة لتحميل المكتبات الديناميكية في VBA مما يسمح للمهاجمين بتنفيذ أكواد عشوائية. يمكن استغلال هذه الثغرة من خلال مستندات Office مصابة يتم إرسالها عبر البريد الإلكتروني أو المشاركة. التأثير يشمل الوصول الكامل للنظام والبيانات الحساسة.

🤖 ملخص تنفيذي (AI)

تحتوي تطبيقات Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications على ثغرة في تحميل المكتبات بشكل غير آمن تسمح بتنفيذ أكواد بعيدة من خلال مستندات ضارة. تؤثر هذه الثغرة الحرجة على تطبيقات Microsoft Office المتعددة وتتطلب تصحيحات فورية.

🤖 AI Intelligence Analysis Analyzed: Apr 14, 2026 06:36
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia Impact Assessment
Saudi Relevance: high
🏢 Affected Saudi Sectors
banking government energy telecom healthcare
⚖️ Saudi Risk Score (AI)
10.0
/ 10.0
🔧 Remediation Steps (English)
Apply Microsoft security patches immediately for all affected Office versions. Disable VBA macros by default in Office applications. Implement application whitelisting and disable loading of libraries from untrusted locations. Use Group Policy to restrict macro execution. Monitor for suspicious Office document activity.
🔧 خطوات المعالجة (العربية)
تطبيق تصحيحات الأمان من Microsoft فوراً لجميع إصدارات Office المتأثرة. تعطيل وحدات الماكرو في VBA بشكل افتراضي. تطبيق قائمة بيضاء للتطبيقات وتعطيل تحميل المكتبات من مصادر غير موثوقة. استخدام سياسة المجموعة لتقييد تنفيذ الماكرو. مراقبة النشاط المريب في مستندات Office.
📋 Regulatory Compliance Mapping
🟢 NCA ECC 2024
5.1.1 5.1.2 5.2.1
🔵 SAMA CSF
CC-6.1 CC-6.2 CC-7.2
🟡 ISO 27001:2022
A.12.2.1 A.12.6.1 A.14.2.1
🔗 References & Sources 0
No references.
📊 CVSS Score
9.8
/ 10.0 — Critical
📋 Quick Facts
Severity Critical
CVSS Score9.8
EPSS10.07%
Exploit No
Patch ✗ No
CISA KEV🇺🇸 Yes
Published 2026-04-13
Source Feed cisa_kev
🇸🇦 Saudi Risk Score
10.0
/ 10.0 — Saudi Risk
Priority: CRITICAL
🏷️ Tags
kev cisa exploit-known
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