Insecure DLL loading in Microsoft Exchange Server - CVE-2010-3190
Published: October 9, 2018 / Updated: October 10, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU15268
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2010-3190
CWE-ID: CWE-427
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists in Microsoft Foundation Classes (MFC) due to insecure .dll loading mechanism when opening files. A remote attacker can place a file along with specially crafted .dll file on a remote SBM or WebDAV share, trick the victim into opening it and execute arbitrary code on the target system with privileges of the current victim.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
Affected software
Microsoft Exchange Server
EMC Avamar
EMC Avamar
How to mitigate CVE-2010-3190
Install updates from vendor's website.
EMC Avamar - addressed in versions 7.4.1 HOTFIX 319720, 7.5.0 HOTFIX 319790, 7.5.1 HOTFIX 319866, 18.1 HOTFIX 320297, 18.2 HOTFIX 319867, 19.1 HOTFIX 319868, 19.2 HOTFIX 319869