CVE-2010-5248 is an untrusted search path vulnerability in UltraVNC 1.0.8.2, allowing local attackers to elevate privileges by placing a malicious vnclang.dll file in a directory containing a .vnc file. With a CVSS score of 6.9 (medium), this vulnerability requires local access and medium attack complexity, but can lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this decade-old vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0.8.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ultravnc:ultravnc:1.0.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.