Untrusted search path vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7, when BranchCache is supported, allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains an EML file, an RSS file, or a WPOST file, aka "BranchCache Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability."
Published Dec 16, 2010
9.3
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 13.19%
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7, when BranchCache is supported, allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains an EML file, an RSS file, or a WPOST file, aka "BranchCache Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability."
Affected products
No data.
- n/a
- r2
- r2
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 (18 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 13.19% (0.13186) | 96.26th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 13.19% (0.13186) | 95.86th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 47.33% (0.47326) | 97.44th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 58.53% (0.58525) | 97.42th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 47.33% (0.47326) | 97.34th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 50.42% (0.50425) | 97.57th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 96.31% (0.96309) | 99.61th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 26, 2024 | 96.39% (0.96390) | 99.58th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 13, 2024 | 96.11% (0.96108) | 99.49th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 16, 2024 | 96.40% (0.96400) | 99.52th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 2, 2024 | 96.74% (0.96736) | 99.59th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 14, 2023 | 96.97% (0.96970) | 99.66th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 25, 2023 | 97.06% (0.97056) | 99.67th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 6, 2023 | 97.16% (0.97160) | 99.70th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 24, 2023 | 97.25% (0.97245) | 99.70th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 97.40% (0.97397) | 99.82th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 32.82% (0.32822) | 97.62th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 32.82% (0.32822) | 96.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (8)
- http://osvdb.org/69816 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42609 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45295 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024877 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-348A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3218 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-095 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12163 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://osvdb.org/69816 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/42609 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45295 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024877 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-348A.html | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3218 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory | |
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-095 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS | |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12163 | vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL |
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