CVE-2010-5273 describes an untrusted search path vulnerability in Altova DiffDog 2011 Enterprise Edition SP1. This flaw allows a local attacker to gain elevated privileges by placing a malicious dwmapi.dll file in the same directory as a .dbdif file, which the application then loads. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.9, indicating high severity due to its local attack vector, medium complexity, and complete impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:altova:diffdog_2011:-:sp1:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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