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CVE-2010-3140

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Internet Communication Settings on...

9.3 HighPublic exploit

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Internet Communication Settings on Windows XP SP3 allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse schannel.dll that is located in the same folder as an ISP file.

Exploit likelihood

15.1%Down 13.3 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.3

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Internet Communication Settings on Windows XP SP3 allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse schannel.dll that is located in the same folder as an ISP file.

Record
CVE-2010-3140
CVSS 2.0
9.3 HighAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Internet Communication Settings on Windows XP SP3 allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse schannel.dll that is located in the same folder as an ISP file.

Record
CVE-2010-3140
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2010-3140 No score

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Internet Communication Settings on Windows XP SP3 allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse schannel.dll that is located in the same folder as an ISP file.

Record
EUVD-2010-3140
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5hp7-qvm3-p493 No score

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Internet Communication Settings on...

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Internet Communication Settings on Windows XP SP3 allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse schannel.dll that is located in the same folder as an ISP file.

Record
GHSA-5hp7-qvm3-p493
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

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History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2010-3140 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Microsoft Windows Xp, published August 27, 2010. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 15.1%, the 96th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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