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CVE-2011-2009

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Windows Media Center in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2 and...

9.3 High

CVE-2011-2009 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Microsoft Windows 7, published October 12, 2011. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.58%, the 93rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
9.3 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
5.58%EPSS, 93rd percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Windows Media Center in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2 and Windows 7 Gold and SP1, and Windows Media Center TV Pack for Windows Vista, allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory, aka "Media Center Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability."

Exploit likelihood

5.58%Down 11.5 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used9.3

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Windows Media Center in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2 and Windows 7 Gold and SP1, and Windows Media Center TV Pack for Windows Vista, allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory, aka "Media Center Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability."

Record
CVE-2011-2009
CVSS 2.0
9.3 HighAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Windows Media Center in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2 and Windows 7 Gold and SP1, and Windows Media Center TV Pack for Windows Vista, allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory, aka "Media Center Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability."

Record
CVE-2011-2009
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2011-2003No score

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Windows Media Center in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2 and Windows 7 Gold and SP1, and Windows Media Center TV Pack for Windows Vista, allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory, aka "Media Center Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability."

Record
EUVD-2011-2003
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-j26g-mg6r-546pNo score

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Windows Media Center in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2 and...

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Windows Media Center in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2 and Windows 7 Gold and SP1, and Windows Media Center TV Pack for Windows Vista, allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory, aka "Media Center Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability."

Record
GHSA-j26g-mg6r-546p
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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