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CVE-2010-5215

6.9 · MEDIUM

Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in SWiSH Max3 3.0 2009.11.30 allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse (1) dwmapi.dll or (2) SWiSHmax3res.dll file in the current workin…

Published Sep 6, 2012swishzoneEPSS 0.35%

Overview

CVE-2010-5215 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting swishzone swish_max3. It was published on September 6, 2012 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.9 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.9, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in SWiSH Max3 3.0 2009.11.30 allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse (1) dwmapi.dll or (2) SWiSHmax3res.dll file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a .swi file. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from swishzone. Update swish_max3 to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refsecunia.com/advisories/41533Refwww.exploit-db.com/dll-hijacking-vulnerable-applications/Refsecunia.com/advisories/41533Refwww.exploit-db.com/dll-hijacking-vulnerable-applications/

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-5215?

CVE-2010-5215 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting swishzone swish_max3. It was published on September 6, 2012 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.9 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2010-5215?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.9, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2010-5215?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from swishzone. Update swish_max3 to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2010-5215?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2010-5215 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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