Untrusted search path vulnerability in TortoiseSVN 1.6.10, Build 19898 and earlier allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse dwmapi.dll that is located in the same folder as a file that is processed by Tortoise
Published Sep 10, 2010
9.3
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 4.20%
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in TortoiseSVN 1.6.10, Build 19898 and earlier allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse dwmapi.dll that is located in the same folder as a file that is processed by Tortoise. NOTE: this is only a vulnerability when a file extension is associated with TortoiseProc or TortoiseMerge, which is not the default.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 1.6.10
- 0.1
- 0.2
- 0.3
- 0.4
- 0.5
- 0.5.1
- 0.6
- 0.6.1
- 0.7
- 0.8
- 0.8.1
- 0.9.1
- 0.9.2
- 0.10.0
- 0.11.0
- 0.11.2
- 0.12
- 0.12.1
- 0.14
- 0.15
- 0.15.1
- 0.15.2
- 0.16
- 0.17
- 0.18
- 0.19
- 0.20
- 0.20.1
- 0.20.2
- 0.21
- 0.22
- 0.23
- 0.24
- 0.25
- 0.26
- 1.0
- 1.0.1
- 1.0.2
- 1.0.3
- 1.0.4
- 1.0.5
- 1.0.6
- 1.0.7
- 1.0.8
- 1.1.0
- 1.1.0
- 1.1.0
- 1.1.1
- 1.1.2
- 1.1.3
- 1.1.4
- 1.1.5
- 1.1.6
- 1.1.7
- 1.2.0
- 1.2.1
- 1.2.2
- 1.2.3
- 1.2.4
- 1.2.5
- 1.2.6
- 1.3.0
- 1.3.1
- 1.3.2
- 1.3.3
- 1.3.4
- 1.3.5
- 1.4.0
- 1.4.0
- 1.4.1
- 1.4.2
- 1.4.3
- 1.4.4
- 1.4.5
- 1.4.6
- 1.4.7
- 1.4.8
- 1.5.0
- 1.5.0
- 1.5.0
- 1.5.0
- 1.5.0
- 1.5.0
- 1.5.1
- 1.5.2
- 1.5.3
- 1.5.4
- 1.5.5
- 1.5.6
- 1.5.7
- 1.5.8
- 1.5.9
- 1.5.10
- 1.6.0
- 1.6.3
- 1.6.4
- 1.6.5
- 1.6.6
No data.
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 (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 4.20% (0.04202) | 90.65th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 4.28% (0.04283) | 89.80th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 2.72% (0.02719) | 84.64th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 6.76% (0.06763) | 85.08th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 2.71% (0.02715) | 84.94th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.48% (0.00480) | 76.66th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 20, 2024 | 0.48% (0.00480) | 75.33th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 6, 2024 | 0.48% (0.00480) | 73.32th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 9, 2023 | 0.56% (0.00560) | 74.72th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 20, 2023 | 0.57% (0.00575) | 74.88th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.63% (0.00630) | 75.76th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 6.31% (0.06309) | 90.90th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 6.31% (0.06309) | 90.06th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 6.31% (0.06309) | 77.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (4)
- http://tortoisesvn.tigris.org/ds/viewMessage.do?dsForumId=4061&dsMessageId=2653163 x_refsource_MISC
- http://tortoisesvn.tigris.org/ds/viewMessage.do?dsForumId=4061&dsMessageId=2653202&orderBy=createDate&orderType=desc x_refsource_MISC
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/513442/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/513463/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://tortoisesvn.tigris.org/ds/viewMessage.do?dsForumId=4061&dsMessageId=2653163 | x_refsource_MISC | |
| http://tortoisesvn.tigris.org/ds/viewMessage.do?dsForumId=4061&dsMessageId=2653202&orderBy=createDate&orderType=desc | x_refsource_MISC | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/513442/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/513463/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ |
Change history (0)
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