Vulnerability in Nchsoftware Meo Encryption Software
CVE-2010-5220
Untrusted search path vulnerability in MEO Encryption Software 2.02 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse dwmapi.dll file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a .meo or .cry file. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 6.9 (Medium). Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (27.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 28th percentile — 27.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Nchsoftware Meo Encryption Software — versions 2.02
References
- secunia.com/advisories/41843 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- packetstormsecurity.org/1010-exploits/meo-dllhijack.txt