CVE-2010-3144
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the Internet Connection Signup Wizard in Microsoft Windows...
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the Internet Connection Signup Wizard in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3 and Server 2003 SP2 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse smmscrpt.dll file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains an ISP or INS file, aka "Internet Connection Signup Wizard Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability."
Exploit likelihood
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Untrusted search path vulnerability in the Internet Connection Signup Wizard in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3 and Server 2003 SP2 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse smmscrpt.dll file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains an ISP or INS file, aka "Internet Connection Signup Wizard Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability."
- Record
CVE-2010-3144- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the Internet Connection Signup Wizard in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3 and Server 2003 SP2 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse smmscrpt.dll file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains an ISP or INS file, aka "Internet Connection Signup Wizard Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability."
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CVE-2010-3144- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2010-3144 No score
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the Internet Connection Signup Wizard in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3 and Server 2003 SP2 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse smmscrpt.dll file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains an ISP or INS file, aka "Internet Connection Signup Wizard Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability."
- Record
EUVD-2010-3144- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-w7gh-vj9g-vf3q No score
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the Internet Connection Signup Wizard in Microsoft Windows...
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the Internet Connection Signup Wizard in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3 and Server 2003 SP2 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse smmscrpt.dll file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains an ISP or INS file, aka "Internet Connection Signup Wizard Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability."
- Record
GHSA-w7gh-vj9g-vf3q- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Microsoft Internet Connection Signup Wizard - 'smmscrpt.dll' DLL Hijacking | 2010-08-25 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2010-3144 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 13.6%, the 96th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-348A.html
securitytracker.com/id?1024879
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-097
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11993
exploit-db.com/exploits/14754
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-3144
github.com/advisories/GHSA-w7gh-vj9g-vf3q