{
    "id": "CVE-2010-4588",
    "published": "2010-12-23 18:00:03",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-16 23:25:07",
    "cvss_score": "9.3",
    "cvss_severity": "HIGH",
    "cvss_version": "2.0",
    "cvss_vector": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C",
    "cwe": "CWE-94",
    "description": "The WBEMSingleView.ocx ActiveX control 1.50.1131.0 in Microsoft WMI Administrative Tools 1.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted argument to the ReleaseContext method, a different vector than CVE-2010-3973, possibly an untrusted pointer dereference.",
    "epss_score": "0.32822",
    "epss_percentile": "0.98301",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-09-27 18:17:09",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "A public exploit exists."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "microsoft",
            "product": "wmi_administrative_tools"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "15809",
            "title": "Microsoft WMITools - ActiveX Remote Command Execution",
            "date": "2010-12-22",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15809"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2011/01/07/assessing-the-risk-of-public-issues-currently-being-tracked-by-the-msrc.aspx",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/42693",
        "http://twitter.com/carsteneiram/status/17526155733110784",
        "http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/725596",
        "http://www.wooyun.org/bug.php?action=view&id=1006",
        "http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2011/01/07/assessing-the-risk-of-public-issues-currently-being-tracked-by-the-msrc.aspx",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/42693",
        "http://twitter.com/carsteneiram/status/17526155733110784",
        "http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/725596",
        "http://www.wooyun.org/bug.php?action=view&id=1006"
    ]
}