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A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in Adobe Captivate 5.0.0.596. This affects some unknown processing in the library dwmapi.dll. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a untrusted search path vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-426. The product searches for critical resources using an externally-supplied search path that can point to resources that are not under the product's direct control. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Adobe Captivate 5.0.0.596, and possibly other versions, 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 .cptx file. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
The weakness was published 08/31/2010 (Website). The advisory is shared at secunia.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2010-3191 since 08/31/2010. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/22/2017). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1574 for this issue.
The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 371133 (Adobe Captivate Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability).
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (63813).
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Exploiting
Class: Untrusted search pathCWE: CWE-426
ATT&CK: T1574
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Remote: Yes
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OpenVAS ID: 801267
OpenVAS Name: Adobe Captivate Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability
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Timeline
08/23/2010 🔍08/30/2010 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: adobe.comAdvisory: secunia.com⛔
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2010-3191 (🔍)
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X-Force: 63813
Vulnerability Center: 40662 - Adobe Captivate 5.0.0.596 for Windows Untrusted Search Path Vulnerability, Medium
SecurityFocus: 42851 - Adobe Captivate 'dwmapi.dll' DLL Loading Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability
Secunia: 41233
Entry
Created: 03/19/2015 14:37Updated: 08/22/2017 11:37
Changes: 03/19/2015 14:37 (56), 08/22/2017 11:37 (9)
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