The Authenticode Signature verification functionality in cabview.dll in Cabinet File Viewer Shell Extension 5.1, 6.0, and 6.1 in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2, Windows Server 2008 Gold, SP2, and R2, and Windows 7 does not properly use unspecified fields in a file digest, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a modified cabinet (aka .CAB) file that incorrectly appears to have a valid signature, aka "Cabview Corruption Validation Vulnerability."
Published Apr 14, 2010
9.3
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 24.22%
Description
The Authenticode Signature verification functionality in cabview.dll in Cabinet File Viewer Shell Extension 5.1, 6.0, and 6.1 in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2, Windows Server 2008 Gold, SP2, and R2, and Windows 7 does not properly use unspecified fields in a file digest, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a modified cabinet (aka .CAB) file that incorrectly appears to have a valid signature, aka "Cabview Corruption Validation Vulnerability."
Affected products
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Configuration 2
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Configuration 3
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Configuration 4
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Configuration 5
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Configuration 6
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Configuration 7
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No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (27 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 24.22% (0.24216) | 97.79th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 24.22% (0.24216) | 97.57th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 33.75% (0.33752) | 96.80th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 41.04% (0.41040) | 97.24th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 43.08% (0.43076) | 97.38th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 41.04% (0.41040) | 97.21th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 27, 2025 | 43.08% (0.43076) | 97.34th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 41.04% (0.41040) | 97.30th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 43.08% (0.43076) | 97.22th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 52.27% (0.52268) | 96.97th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 43.08% (0.43076) | 97.18th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 55.57% (0.55568) | 97.79th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 12, 2024 | 29.09% (0.29092) | 96.95th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 30.17% (0.30168) | 97.01th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 1, 2024 | 43.42% (0.43422) | 97.36th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 2, 2024 | 51.18% (0.51177) | 97.46th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 18, 2024 | 59.27% (0.59273) | 97.46th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 6, 2023 | 63.18% (0.63175) | 97.53th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 24, 2023 | 62.89% (0.62891) | 97.47th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 10, 2023 | 66.42% (0.66423) | 97.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 68.12% (0.68119) | 97.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 1, 2023 | 65.41% (0.65413) | 97.34th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 63.12% (0.63118) | 97.23th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 36.85% (0.36846) | 97.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Aug 21, 2022 | 36.85% (0.36846) | 97.79th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Jun 13, 2022 | 38.71% (0.38714) | 97.88th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 49.72% (0.49719) | 98.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (3)
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-103A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-019 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6886 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-103A.html | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource | |
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-019 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS | |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6886 | vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL |
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