fxscover.exe in the Fax Cover Page Editor in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP1 and SP2, Windows Server 2008 Gold, SP2, R2, and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 Gold and SP1 does not properly parse FAX cover pages, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .cov file, aka "Fax Cover Page Editor Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Published Apr 13, 2011
7.6
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 18.51%
Description
fxscover.exe in the Fax Cover Page Editor in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP1 and SP2, Windows Server 2008 Gold, SP2, R2, and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 Gold and SP1 does not properly parse FAX cover pages, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .cov file, aka "Fax Cover Page Editor Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Affected products
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No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (24 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 18.51% (0.18511) | 97.17th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 18.51% (0.18511) | 96.87th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 39.19% (0.39194) | 97.13th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 41.22% (0.41218) | 97.27th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 39.19% (0.39194) | 97.09th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 27, 2025 | 41.22% (0.41218) | 97.24th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 13, 2025 | 39.19% (0.39194) | 97.09th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 40.46% (0.40456) | 97.27th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 42.49% (0.42490) | 97.19th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 46.43% (0.46430) | 96.54th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 42.49% (0.42490) | 97.15th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 1, 2025 | 89.25% (0.89253) | 99.04th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 16, 2025 | 91.26% (0.91256) | 99.14th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 4, 2024 | 93.51% (0.93513) | 99.20th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 13, 2024 | 95.17% (0.95166) | 99.34th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 29, 2024 | 94.93% (0.94927) | 99.27th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 21, 2024 | 94.53% (0.94534) | 99.06th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 2, 2023 | 94.41% (0.94406) | 99.01th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 12, 2023 | 94.68% (0.94679) | 98.99th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 20, 2023 | 94.03% (0.94026) | 98.81th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 2, 2023 | 92.56% (0.92561) | 98.46th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 91.61% (0.91610) | 98.30th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 49.72% (0.49719) | 98.71th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 49.72% (0.49719) | 98.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (3)
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-102A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-024 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12390 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-102A.html | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource | |
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-024 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS | |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12390 | vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL |
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