CVE-2010-3161 Privilege escalation in n/a
Local attackers can execute arbitrary code and gain privileges by placing a malicious DLL in the current working directory when TeraPad is launched.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2010-3161?
CVE-2010-3161 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Oct 2010. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in TeraPad before 1.00 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-3161?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Susumu Terao Terapad.
How do I fix CVE-2010-3161?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-3161 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2010-3161 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-3161 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q63r-w8q4-j4hw.