The Overlooked North Korean Actor
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CVEs this report names
15 CVEs- CVE-2017-0199Microsoft Office and WordPad Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityMicrosoft · Office and WordPadKEVRansomwarePublic exploitHigh · 7.8T1204.002Malicious FileT1203Exploitation for Client Execution12 reports99.5%Top 0.06%88.4priority
- CVE-2018-0802Microsoft Office Memory Corruption VulnerabilityMicrosoft · OfficeKEVRansomwarePublic exploitHigh · 7.8T1204.002Malicious FileT1203Exploitation for Client Execution8 reports93.3%Top 0.16%88.4priority
- CVE-2016-1019Adobe Flash Player Arbitrary Code Execution VulnerabilityAdobe · Flash PlayerKEVRansomwareCritical · 9.8T1105Ingress Tool TransferT1486Data Encrypted for Impact4 reports22.3%Top 2.3%83.4priority
- CVE-2014-8439Adobe Flash Player Dereferenced Pointer Vulnerability20.4%Top 2.5%79.8priority
- CVE-2015-3105Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.292 and 14.x through 18.x before 18.0.0.160 on Windows and OS X and before…90.1%Top 0.2%77.9priority
- CVE-2015-5119Adobe Flash Player Use-After-Free VulnerabilityAdobe · Flash PlayerKEVPublic exploitEnd of lifeCritical · 9.8T1566.002Spearphishing LinkT1059.007JavaScript+3 more · 5 reports98.6%Top 0.08%74.8priority
- CVE-2015-2545Microsoft Office Malformed EPS File VulnerabilityMicrosoft · OfficeKEVPublic exploitHigh · 7.8T1204.002Malicious FileT1203Exploitation for Client Execution2 reports85.9%Top 0.27%74.5priority
- CVE-2016-4117Adobe Flash Player Arbitrary Code Execution VulnerabilityAdobe · Flash PlayerKEVRansomwarePublic exploitEnd of lifeCritical · 9.8T1105Ingress Tool Transfer3 reports94.3%Top 0.15%72.6priority
- CVE-2015-7645Adobe Flash Player Arbitrary Code Execution VulnerabilityAdobe · Flash PlayerKEVRansomwarePublic exploitEnd of lifeHigh · 7.8T1204.002Malicious File2 reports65.3%Top 0.74%69.4priority
- CVE-2015-2387Microsoft ATM Font Driver Privilege Escalation Vulnerability34.9%Top 1.6%69.3priority
- CVE-2015-5122Adobe Flash Player Use-After-Free VulnerabilityAdobe · Flash PlayerKEVPublic exploitEnd of lifeCritical · 9.8T1059Command and Scripting InterpreterT1499.004Application or System Exploitation1 report87.0%Top 0.25%68.7priority
- CVE-2015-2419Microsoft Internet Explorer Memory Corruption VulnerabilityMicrosoft · Internet ExplorerKEVPublic exploitEnd of lifeHigh · 8.8T1189Drive-by CompromiseT1059.007JavaScript1 report53.0%Top 1%67.8priority
- CVE-2018-4878Adobe Flash Player Use-After-Free VulnerabilityAdobe · Flash PlayerKEVRansomwarePublic exploitEnd of lifeHigh · 7.8T1204.002Malicious FileT1219Remote Access Tools+1 more · 1 report90.3%Top 0.2%67.3priority
- CVE-2015-3043Adobe Flash Player Memory Corruption VulnerabilityAdobe · Flash PlayerKEVPublic exploitEnd of lifeCritical · 9.8T1499.004Application or System Exploitation2 reports73.9%Top 0.52%60.9priority
- CVE-2013-4979Buffer overflow in the gldll32.dll module in EPS Viewer 3.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary…1 report5.1%Top 7.6%58.0priority
Where it names them
CVE-2017-0199 Original (opens in a new tab) ↗ Original (opens in a new tab) ↗ Original (opens in a new tab) ↗
containing exploit code for CVE-2017- 0199, a vulnerability in Microsoft Office
CVE-2017-0199
exploiting RTF vulnerability CVE-2017-0199.
CVE-2018-0802 Original (opens in a new tab) ↗
vulnerabilities (CVE-2018-0802) and has the
CVE-2016-1019 Original (opens in a new tab) ↗ Original (opens in a new tab) ↗
CVE-2016-4117, CVE- 2016-1019 and CVE-2015-3043 were all exploited
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CVE-2014-8439 Original (opens in a new tab) ↗
CVE-2014-8439
CVE-2015-3105 Original (opens in a new tab) ↗
APR MAR FEB JAN DEC NOV OCT SEP AUG JUL JUN MAY APR MAR FEB JAN DEC NOV OCT SEP AUG JUL JUN MAY APR MAR FEB JAN DEC NOV OCT SEP AUG JUL JUN MAY APR MAR FEB JAN 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 CVE-2013-4979 CVE-2013-4979 CVE-2015-5122 CVE-2016-4117 CVE-2014-8439 CVE-2016-1019 CVE-2015-5119 CVE-2015-2419 CVE-2015-3105
CVE-2015-5119 Original (opens in a new tab) ↗
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CVE-2015-2545 Original (opens in a new tab) ↗
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CVE-2016-4117 Original (opens in a new tab) ↗ Original (opens in a new tab) ↗ Original (opens in a new tab) ↗
SEP AUG JUL JUN MAY APR MAR FEB JAN DEC NOV OCT SEP AUG JUL JUN MAY APR MAR FEB JAN DEC NOV OCT SEP AUG JUL JUN MAY APR MAR FEB JAN DEC NOV OCT SEP AUG JUL JUN MAY APR MAR FEB JAN 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 CVE-2018-4878 (Zero-day vulnerability) CVE-2017-0199 CVE-2015-2387 CVE-2015-2545 CVE-2015-7645 CVE-2016-4117
CVE-2016-4117, CVE-
CVE-2016-4117
CVE-2015-7645 Original (opens in a new tab) ↗
AN DEC NOV OCT SEP AUG JUL JUN MAY APR MAR FEB JAN DEC NOV OCT SEP AUG JUL JUN MAY APR MAR FEB JAN DEC NOV OCT SEP AUG JUL JUN MAY APR MAR FEB JAN DEC NOV OCT SEP AUG JUL JUN MAY APR MAR FEB JAN 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 CVE-2018-4878 (Zero-day vulnerability) CVE-2017-0199 CVE-2015-2387 CVE-2015-2545 CVE-2015-7645
CVE-2015-2387 Original (opens in a new tab) ↗
CVE-2015-2387
CVE-2015-5122 Original (opens in a new tab) ↗
CVE-2015-5122
CVE-2015-2419 Original (opens in a new tab) ↗
UG JUL JUN MAY APR MAR FEB JAN DEC NOV OCT SEP AUG JUL JUN MAY APR MAR FEB JAN DEC NOV OCT SEP AUG JUL JUN MAY APR MAR FEB JAN DEC NOV OCT SEP AUG JUL JUN MAY APR MAR FEB JAN 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 CVE-2013-4979 CVE-2013-4979 CVE-2015-5122 CVE-2016-4117 CVE-2014-8439 CVE-2016-1019 CVE-2015-5119 CVE-2015-2419
CVE-2018-4878 Original (opens in a new tab) ↗ Original (opens in a new tab) ↗ Original (opens in a new tab) ↗
vulnerability (CVE-2018-4878) by a suspected North Korean cyber espionage group
CVE-2018-4878 (Zero-day vulnerability)
CVE-2018-4878, to distribute DOGCALL malware to
CVE-2015-3043 Original (opens in a new tab) ↗
2016-1019 and CVE-2015-3043 were all exploited
CVE-2013-4979 Original (opens in a new tab) ↗ Original (opens in a new tab) ↗
CVE-2013-4979
CVE-2013-4979
Techniques drawn from this report
NoneNo passage in this report has been tied to an ATT&CK technique.