CVE-2010-3136
highpriority · attend · 49EPSS 0.069 · 94 %ileexploit · functionalEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Skype 4.2.0.169 and earlier allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse wab32.dll that is located in the same folder as a .skype file.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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exploits (1)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
- EDB-14766Skype 4.2.0.169 - 'wab32.dll' DLL Hijackingfunctional · exploit_db
affected products (151)
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also known as (2)
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sources
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references (6)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14766enisa_euvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64577enisa_euvd
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11833enisa_euvd
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14766Exploitnvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64577nvd
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11833nvd
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