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CVE-2010-3889

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2010-3889 describes an unspecified privilege escalation vulnerability affecting 32-bit Microsoft Windows platforms. This critical flaw, with a CVSS score of 7.2, allows local attackers to gain full control of a compromised system with low attack complexity. Notably, this vulnerability was actively exploited in the wild by the Stuxnet worm in July 2010, though it is not currently listed on the KEV catalog. Despite its historical significance, there is no public exploit code available, and it receives minimal community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.2HIGH

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.61%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
73.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0161 is in the 89th percentile among its peer group of 3,241 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.5 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

computerworld.com / s/article/9185919/Is_Stuxnet_the_best_malware_ever_
eeye.com / Resources/Security-Center/Research/Zero-Day-Tracker/2010/20100716-%281%29
securelist.com / en/blog/2291/Myrtus_and_Guava_Episode_MS10_061
symantec.com / connect/blogs/stuxnet-using-three-additional-zero-day-vulnerabilities
virusbtn.com / conference/vb2010/abstracts/LastMinute7.xml
virusbtn.com / conference/vb2010/abstracts/LastMinute8.xml