CVE-2010-3135 EXPLOIT
9.3
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 8.2% (pctl 95)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Cisco Packet Tracer 5.2 allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse wintab32.dll that is located in the same folder as a .pkt or .pkz file.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.3 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 8.24% — more likely to be exploited than 95% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2010-08-26 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| cisco | packet tracer |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Cisco Packet Tracer 5.2 - 'wintab32.dll' DLL Hijacking | 2010-08-25 |
References
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