CVE-2012-5680

Buffer overflow in Adobe Photoshop Camera Raw before 7.3 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Published: 2012-12-13 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2012-5680 is rated High Risk (69/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 24.32%, 96th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-5680

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-09-05 28.85% 24.32% -4.54%
2 2025-03-30 29.83% 28.85% -0.97%
3 2025-03-29 29.83%

Full EPSS history (13 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2012-5680

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
10.0 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
10.0 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2012-5680

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2012-5680

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
adobe camera_raw <= 7.2 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:camera_raw:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe camera_raw 2.1 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:camera_raw:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe camera_raw 2.2 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:camera_raw:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe camera_raw 2.3 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:camera_raw:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe camera_raw 2.4 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:camera_raw:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe camera_raw 3.1 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:camera_raw:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe camera_raw 3.2 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:camera_raw:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe camera_raw 3.3 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:camera_raw:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe camera_raw 3.4 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:camera_raw:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe camera_raw 3.5 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:camera_raw:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe camera_raw 3.6 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:camera_raw:3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe camera_raw 3.7 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:camera_raw:3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe camera_raw 4.0 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:camera_raw:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe camera_raw 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:camera_raw:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe camera_raw 4.2 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:camera_raw:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe camera_raw 4.3.1 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:camera_raw:4.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe camera_raw 4.4.1 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:camera_raw:4.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe camera_raw 4.5 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:camera_raw:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe camera_raw 4.6 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:camera_raw:4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe camera_raw 5.0 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:camera_raw:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe camera_raw 5.1 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:camera_raw:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe camera_raw 5.2 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:camera_raw:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe camera_raw 5.3 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:camera_raw:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe camera_raw 5.4 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:camera_raw:5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe camera_raw 5.5 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:camera_raw:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2012-5680

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