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Vulnerability record · CVE-2012-2174 · published 20 June 2012

CVE-2012-2174: Ibm lotus notes code injection vulnerability

Ibm · Lotus Notes

The URL handler in IBM Lotus Notes 8.x before 8.5.3 FP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted notes:// URL.

9.3 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 38% · top 1.5% CWE-94 · Code injection
9.3CVSS 2.0 base score
38%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

The URL handler in IBM Lotus Notes 8.x before 8.5.3 FP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted notes:// URL.

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21598348
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75320
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21598348
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75320

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2012-2174), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.