# CVE-2012-1854: A Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) bug is being used in attacks

Status: Being used now (CISA KEV, added 2026-04-13)
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## Agent prompt (read-only)
Read-only check, change nothing, send nothing anywhere.
Is Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) (CVE-2012-1854) installed or running on this machine or in this project?
1. Find every copy and its version (apps, packages, containers, lockfiles).
2. Compare each version against the vendor's fixed version for CVE-2012-1854. Quote the vendor page you used.
3. Report a table: where, version, fixed version, status (exposed / fixed / not installed / unsure).
4. List the exact update steps, but do not run them.

## Official description
Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) contains an insecure library loading vulnerability that could allow for remote code execution.

## Sources
- https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-046
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1854
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1854

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