CVE-2010-3125

Untrusted search path vulnerability in TeamMate Audit Management Software Suite 8.0 patch 2 allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute…

published August 26, 2010

CVSS
—
EPSS
6%
Percentile
93.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A local user can introduce a sneaky DLL, turning a mundane file into a potential Trojan horse! 🚨 Think of it like a bank teller accepting a forged check from someone who casually walks in – it seems harmless, but that friendly face could lead to serious financial trouble! If exploited, an attacker could run arbitrary code on the system, effectively taking control of it. This could lead to data theft, system compromise, or other malicious activities, making it a surprisingly sneaky vulnerability.

Put simply

Think of it like a bank teller accepting a forged check from someone who casually walks in – it seems harmless, but that friendly face could lead to serious financial trouble! This vulnerability occurs in TeamMate Audit Management Software Suite 8.0 patch 2 due to an untrusted search path allowing a malicious mfc71enu.dll to be executed, potentially leading to DLL hijacking attacks.

What to do

If exploited, an attacker could run arbitrary code on the system, effectively taking control of it. This could lead to data theft, system compromise, or other malicious activities, making it a surprisingly sneaky vulnerability. To protect yourself, ensure that users cannot place unauthorized DLL files in the application directory. Regularly audit the environment for any untrusted files and update to any available patches to mitigate risks. 🚀 You've got this! Stay vigilant and keep your systems secure! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.05808 · 93.1th percentile
Published
2010-08-26T18:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 26 AUG 18:00Z
    Untrusted search path vulnerability in TeamMate Audit Management Software Suite 8.0 patch 2 allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute…
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