CVE-2010-5200 is an untrusted search path vulnerability affecting KeePass Password Safe versions prior to 1.18. This flaw allows local attackers to achieve privilege escalation by placing a malicious DLL in the same directory as a .kdb file, which KeePass then loads. With a CVSS score of 6.9, this vulnerability has high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, requiring medium attack complexity and local access. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant media coverage, though it has received some community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.17CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:keepass:keepass:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.