CVE-2010-3126

N/A Unknown
Published: August 26, 2010 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in avast! Free Antivirus version 5.0.594 and earlier allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse mfc90loc.dll that is located in the same folder as an avast license (.avastlic) file.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/41109
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14743
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2175
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/41109
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14743
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2175
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
7.8%
94th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

avast