CVE-2010-3403 Path traversal in n/a
Local attackers can execute arbitrary code via DLL hijacking when a user opens a malicious .isf file in QXDM.
- 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-2010-3403?
CVE-2010-3403 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Sep 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 Qualcomm eXtensible Diagnostic Monitor (QXDM) 03.09.19 allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse mfc71enu.dll that is located in the same folder as a .isf file.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-3403?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Qualcomm Extensible Diagnostic Monitor.
How do I fix CVE-2010-3403?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-3403 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2010-3403 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-3403 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-ch8m-x4x9-fwfr.