CVE-2012-1449: Eset NOD32 Antivirus

Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. EPSS: 61.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The CAB file parser in NOD32 Antivirus 5795 and Rising Antivirus 22.83.00.03 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a CAB file with a modified vMajor field. NOTE: this may later be SPLIT into multiple CVEs if additional information is published showing that the error occurred independently in different CAB parser implementations.

Affected products

• Eset NOD32 Antivirus: version 5795 only
• Rising-Global Rising Antivirus: version 22.83.00.03 only

Published 2012-03-21. Last modified 2026-06-16.