Untrusted search path vulnerability in Corel PaintShop Pro X5 and X6 16.0.0.113, 15.2.0.2, and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse dwmapi.dll that is located in the same folder as a .jpg file
Published Jun 5, 2014
9.3
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 5.11%
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Corel PaintShop Pro X5 and X6 16.0.0.113, 15.2.0.2, and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse dwmapi.dll that is located in the same folder as a .jpg file.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 15.2.0.2
- ≤ 16.0.0.113
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 | 5.11% (0.05108) | 92.11th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 5.11% (0.05108) | 91.25th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 7.88% (0.07883) | 91.21th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 15.33% (0.15334) | 91.08th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 7.88% (0.07883) | 91.40th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 97.31% (0.97315) | 99.91th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 3, 2024 | 96.94% (0.96944) | 99.72th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 17, 2024 | 95.00% (0.95002) | 99.27th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 1, 2024 | 94.49% (0.94494) | 99.16th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 16, 2024 | 97.10% (0.97104) | 99.73th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 10, 2023 | 97.39% (0.97389) | 99.88th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 97.37% (0.97368) | 99.79th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 47.22% (0.47215) | 98.57th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 47.22% (0.47215) | 98.05th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (4)
- http://osvdb.org/98163 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBBroken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/53618 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62836 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/87763 vdb-entryx_refsource_XFVDB Entry
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://osvdb.org/98163 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBBroken Link | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/53618 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62836 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/87763 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XFVDB Entry |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.