Untrusted search path vulnerability in UltraVNC 1.0.8.2 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse vnclang.dll file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a .vnc file. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
CVE-2010-5248 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 1 product from ultravnc organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.
Documented in 2012, this vulnerability occurred amid the cloud computing expansion era, where traditional network perimeter security models were being reevaluated. Organizations were transitioning from isolated infrastructure to interconnected systems, creating new attack surfaces that vulnerabilities like this could exploit.
2012-09-07T10:32:22.337
2025-04-11T00:51:21.963
Deferred
CVSSv2: 6.9 (MEDIUM)
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
3.4
10.0
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