CVE-2012-0151
Microsoft Windows Authenticode Signature Verification Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Microsoft · Windows
Vulnerability details
The Authenticode Signature Verification function in Microsoft Windows (WinVerifyTrust) does not properly validate the digest of a signed portable executable (PE) file, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute code.
Added to CISA KEV: 2022-06-08
Ransomware campaign use: Unknown
CISA due date: 2022-06-22
Defensive guidance from CISA
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
This is the source's required-action field, not an independently validated patch procedure. Refer to the vendor for exact affected versions and fixes.
Source catalog date: 2026-11-06T19:44:45.1797Z · Last retrieved: 2026-11-06 21:02:26 UTC