CVE-2010-5207 Path traversal in n/a
Local attackers can execute arbitrary code and gain privileges by placing malicious DLLs in the current working directory when opening documents.
- 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-2010-5207?
CVE-2010-5207 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Sep 2012. 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
Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in CelFrame Office 2008 Standard Edition allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse (1) java_msci.dll or (2) msci_java.dll file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a .doc, .xls, or .odg file. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-5207?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Celframe Office 2008.
How do I fix CVE-2010-5207?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-5207 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-2010-5207 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-5207 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8rgw-gjcf-h4hj.