CVE-2010-3888 EXPLOIT
7.2
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 3.9% (pctl 90)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Windows on 32-bit platforms allows local users to gain privileges via unknown vectors, as exploited in the wild in July 2010 by the Stuxnet worm, and identified by Kaspersky Lab researchers and other researchers.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.2 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 3.93% — more likely to be exploited than 90% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2010-10-08 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| microsoft | windows |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Microsoft Windows - Task Scheduler '.XML' Local Privilege Escalation (MS10-092) (Metasploit) | 2012-07-19 |
| exploit-db | Microsoft Windows - Task Scheduler Privilege Escalation | 2010-11-20 |
References
- http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9185919/Is_Stuxnet_the_best_malware_ever_
- http://www.eeye.com/Resources/Security-Center/Research/Zero-Day-Tracker/2010/20100716
- http://www.securelist.com/en/blog/2291/Myrtus_and_Guava_Episode_MS10_061
- http://www.symantec.com/connect/blogs/stuxnet-using-three-additional-zero-day-vulnerabilities
- http://www.virusbtn.com/conference/vb2010/abstracts/LastMinute7.xml
- http://www.virusbtn.com/conference/vb2010/abstracts/LastMinute8.xml
- http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9185919/Is_Stuxnet_the_best_malware_ever_
- http://www.eeye.com/Resources/Security-Center/Research/Zero-Day-Tracker/2010/20100716
- http://www.securelist.com/en/blog/2291/Myrtus_and_Guava_Episode_MS10_061
- http://www.symantec.com/connect/blogs/stuxnet-using-three-additional-zero-day-vulnerabilities
- http://www.virusbtn.com/conference/vb2010/abstracts/LastMinute7.xml
- http://www.virusbtn.com/conference/vb2010/abstracts/LastMinute8.xml
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