Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
This CVE describes a remote code execution issue in the TList 6 ActiveX control used by specific Oracle Hyperion Financial Management versions. The public record does not provide technical vectors, severity scoring, or confirmed exploitation. Treat exposure seriously where legacy Hyperion and ActiveX are still used.
Executive priority
Prioritize discovery if legacy Oracle Hyperion remains in use. The business concern is remote code execution, but public evidence is sparse, so urgency depends on confirmed deployment and vendor remediation status.
Technical view
CVE-2012-1714 is an unspecified vulnerability in a TList 6 ActiveX control affecting Oracle Hyperion Financial Management 11.1.1.4 and 11.1.2.1.104. The stated impact is arbitrary code execution by remote attackers through unknown vectors. No CWE, CVSS, or exploit details are provided in the bundle.
Likely exposure
Likely limited to organizations still running the named Oracle Hyperion Financial Management versions or supporting the associated TList 6 ActiveX control in legacy client environments.
Exploitation context
The sources state remote arbitrary code execution is possible, but they do not describe attack vectors, prerequisites, exploit maturity, or active exploitation. CISA KEV status is false in the bundle.
Researcher notes
The record is unusually thin: affected versions and impact are stated, but vectors, CVSS, CWE, prerequisites, and fixes are absent from the bundle. Avoid assuming browser delivery, exploit availability, or patch details without Oracle advisory confirmation.
Mitigation direction
- Check Oracle guidance for the applicable fix or supported upgrade path.
- Inventory and retire the affected Hyperion Financial Management versions where present.
- Remove or disable unnecessary TList 6 ActiveX usage in managed client environments.
- Restrict access to legacy Hyperion interfaces while remediation is assessed.
Validation and detection
- Confirm whether Oracle Hyperion Financial Management 11.1.1.4 or 11.1.2.1.104 is deployed.
- Identify managed endpoints that still load or permit the TList 6 ActiveX control.
- Review Oracle advisory material for exact remediation status and applicability.
- Check vulnerability management records for CVE-2012-1714 coverage and closure evidence.
Public sources used
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Execution behavior lookup
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Unknown
- CVSS
- Not scored
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5
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CVSS and timeline data
No CVSS vectors or timeline events were available in the normalized CVE source material.
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://blogs.oracle.com/sunsecurity/entry/cve_2012_1714_tlist_6CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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CWE details
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