CVE-2010-5250 json
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the pthread_win32_process_attach_np function in pthreadGC2.dll in Pthreads-win32 2.8.0 allows local…
published 14y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2010-5209
- cvss
- 6.9
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 41%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the pthread_win32_process_attach_np function in pthreadGC2.dll in Pthreads-win32 2.8.0 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse quserex.dll file in the current working directory. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
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cisa ICSA-26-076-01 updated cvss 7.8
CODESYS in Festo Automation Suite
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CODESYS Development System 3.0 Festo Automation Suite 2.8.0.137, Festo Automation Suite < 2.8.0.138 CODESYS Development System 3.5.16.10 Festo Automation Suite 2.8.0.137, Festo Automation Suite < 2.8.0.138affected: mitigation
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Festo Automation Suite 2.8.0.138 CODESYS Development System 3.5.21.20fixed
Facts from CISA's republication of the vendor's own advisory (CSAF); the linked advisory is the authoritative source. CISA notification · csaf
cisa ICSA-25-273-04 updated cvss 7.8
Festo Controller CECC-S,-LK,-D Family Firmware (Update A)
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Festo Firmware (R05 (17.06.2016) = 2.3.8.0) installed on Festo Hardware Controller CECC-D (All versions) Festo Firmware (R05 (17.06.2016) = 2.3.8.0) installed on Festo Hardware Controller CECC-S (All versions) Festo Firmware (R06 (11.10.2016) = 2.3.8.1) installed on Festo Hardware Controller CECC-LK (All versions) Festo Firmware (R06 (11.10.2016) = 2.3.8.1) installed on Festo Hardware Controller CECC-S (All versions)affected: mitigation “Festo has identified the following specific workarounds and mitigations users can apply to reduce risk:” certvde.com
From CISA ICS and IT advisories (CSAF, https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF), a U.S. Government work; changed: reduced to products, statuses and remediations. CISA notification · csaf
Exploit prediction
0.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 41% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.9 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-426 Untrusted Search Path
References
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secunia.com
/advisories/41215
third-party-advisory, not-applicable, vendor-advisory
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corelan.be
/index.php/2010/08/25/dll-hijacking-kb-2269637-the-unofficial-list/
broken-link
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2010-5250
- NVD CVE-2010-5250
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