CVE-2010-5274 is an untrusted search path vulnerability affecting PKZIP versions prior to 12.50.0014. This flaw allows a local attacker to gain privileges by placing a malicious dwmapi.dll file in the same directory as a .zip file, which PKZIP would then load. With a CVSS score of 6.9, this vulnerability has a local attack vector, medium attack complexity, and high 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
12.50.0014CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pkware:pkzip:12.50.0014:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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.