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CVE-2010-3140 in the critical feed json

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Internet Communication Settings on Windows XP SP3 allows local users, and possibly…

published 2010-08-27 16 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2010-3140

cvss
9.3
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
15.1%
EPSS 15.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 96%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Internet Communication Settings on Windows XP SP3 allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse schannel.dll that is located in the same folder as an ISP file.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-14780)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

15.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-14780 Microsoft Windows Internet Communication Settings - 'schannel.dll' DLL Hijacking local, 2010-08-25

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 9.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

References

Sources

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