Vulnerability Monitor

The vendors, products, and vulnerabilities you care about

CVE-2011-2010

The Microsoft Office Input Method Editor (IME) for Simplified Chinese in Microsoft Pinyin IME 2010, Office Pinyin SimpleFast Style 2010, and Office Pinyin New Experience Style 2010 does not properly restrict access to configuration options, which allows local users to gain privileges via the Microsoft Pinyin (aka MSPY) IME toolbar, aka "Pinyin IME Elevation Vulnerability."

Published

2011-12-14T00:55:01.247

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.2 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-264
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application microsoft pinyin_ime 2010 Yes
Application microsoft pinyin_ime 2010 Yes
Application microsoft pinyin_new_experience_style 2010 Yes
Application microsoft pinyin_new_experience_style 2010 Yes
Application microsoft pinyin_simple_fast_style 2010 Yes
Application microsoft pinyin_simple_fast_style 2010 Yes
References