CVE-2010-3190 is an untrusted search path vulnerability in the Microsoft Foundation Class (MFC) Library, affecting various versions of Microsoft Visual Studio, Visual C++, and Exchange Server. This flaw allows local users to gain privileges by placing a malicious dwmapi.dll file in the current working directory when an MFC application, such as AtlTraceTool8.exe, is executed. The vulnerability carries a critical CVSS score of 9.3, indicating a network-based attack with medium complexity that could lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion and media coverage, suggesting awareness despite its inactive status on the CISA KEV catalog.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
12.1.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:12.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2005CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_c\+\+:2005:sp1:*:*:redistributable_package:*:*:* | ||
2008CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_c\+\+:2008:sp1:*:*:redistributable_package:*:*:* | ||
2010CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_c\+\+:2010:sp1:*:*:redistributable_package:*:*:* | ||
2005CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio:2005:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.