MEDIUM · 6.9

CVE-2010-5220

Untrusted search path vulnerability in MEO Encryption Software 2.02 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse dwmapi.dll file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a dire...

Vulnerability Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in MEO Encryption Software 2.02 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse dwmapi.dll file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a .meo or .cry file. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

CVSS Score

6.9

MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
NchsoftwareMeo Encryption Software2.02

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2010-5220?

CVE-2010-5220 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.9 (MEDIUM). Untrusted search path vulnerability in MEO Encryption Software 2.02 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse dwmapi.dll file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a dire...

How severe is CVE-2010-5220?

CVE-2010-5220 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2010-5220?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nchsoftware Meo Encryption Software.