Vulnerability Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in CyberLink PowerDirector 8.00.3022 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 .pdl, .iso, .pds, .p2g, or .p2i file. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cyberlink | Powerdirector | 8.00.3022 |
References
- http://extraexploit.blogspot.com/2010/08/dll-hijacking-my-test-cases-on-default.
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41142Vendor Advisory
- http://extraexploit.blogspot.com/2010/08/dll-hijacking-my-test-cases-on-default.
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41142Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2010-5238?
CVE-2010-5238 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.9 (MEDIUM). Untrusted search path vulnerability in CyberLink PowerDirector 8.00.3022 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse dwmapi.dll file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a...
How severe is CVE-2010-5238?
CVE-2010-5238 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-2010-5238?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cyberlink Powerdirector.