VDB-62069 · CVE-2010-5217 · SA41575

TuneUp TuneUp Utilities 2009 8.0.3310 wscapi.dll untrusted search path

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in TuneUp TuneUp Utilities 2009 8.0.3310. It has been rated as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function in the library wscapi.dll. The manipulation leads to Local Privilege Escalation. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2010-5217. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in TuneUp TuneUp Utilities 2009 8.0.3310 and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown function in the library wscapi.dll. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a local privilege escalation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in TuneUp Utilities 2009 8.0.3310 and 2010 9.0.4600 allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse (1) wscapi.dll or (2) vclib32.dll file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a .tvs file. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

The weakness was shared 09/06/2012 (Website). The advisory is shared at secunia.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2010-5217 since 09/06/2012. An attack has to be approached locally. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1574 for this issue.

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 Secunia (SA41575†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.4

VulDB Base Score: 8.4
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Class: Untrusted search path
CWE: CWE-426
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Timelineinfo

09/27/2010 🔍
09/06/2012 +710 days 🔍
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03/23/2015 +928 days 🔍
12/13/2021 +2457 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: secunia.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2010-5217 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-5217
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-62069
Secunia: 41575 - TuneUp Utilities Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability, Highly Critical

Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 12/13/2021 09:57
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (42), 01/18/2018 07:54 (7), 12/13/2021 09:57 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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