CVE-2010-3402

CRITICAL 9.3CVE-2010-3402 · Published 16/09/2010 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2010-3402 is a CRITICAL (CVSS 9.3) vulnerability affecting ultraedit (ultraedit).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 4.2%, higher than 91.1% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
ultraedit ultraedit	`= 16.10.0.1036= 16.20.0.1009`	No fix yet

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in IDM Computer Solutions UltraEdit 16.20.0.1009, 16.10.0.1036, and probably 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 bin, cpp, css, c, dat, hpp, html, h, ini, java, log, mak, php, prj, txt, or xml file.

References

archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2010-09/0227.html · Vendor Advisory
osvdb.org/67995
secunia.com/advisories/41403 · Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com/bid/43183

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