CVE-2011-0458 describes an untrusted search path vulnerability in Google Picasa before version 3.8, specifically within its "Locate on Disk" feature. This flaw allows a local attacker to elevate privileges by placing a malicious executable in the current working directory, which Picasa would then execute. With a CVSS score of 6.9, this vulnerability is of medium complexity to exploit but has a high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability if successful. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage regarding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 3.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:google:picasa:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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