CVE-2010-3967 EXPLOIT
9.3
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 20.5% (pctl 97)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Movie Maker (WMM) 2.6 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a Movie Maker (MSWMM) file, aka "Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability."
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.3 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 20.49% — more likely to be exploited than 97% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2010-12-16 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (2)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| microsoft | windows movie maker |
| microsoft | windows vista |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Microsoft Windows Movie Maker 2.6.4038.0 - 'hhctrl.ocx' DLL Hijacking | 2010-08-24 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42607
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024875
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-348A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3216
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-093
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12250
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42607
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024875
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-348A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3216
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-093
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12250
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