{"id":"CVE-2010-5211","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2010-5211","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T19:56:39.700Z","title":"Untrusted search path vulnerability in ALSee 6.20.0.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse patchani.dll file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a .ani, .bmp, .cal, .hdp, .jpe, .mac, .pbm,…","description":"Untrusted search path vulnerability in ALSee 6.20.0.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse patchani.dll file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a .ani, .bmp, .cal, .hdp, .jpe, .mac, .pbm, .pcx, .pgm, .png, .psd, .ras, .tga, or .tiff file.  NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.","published":"2012-09-06T10:41:56.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T23:26:21.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":6.9,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C"},"cwe":[],"affected":["estsoft/alsee"],"epss":{"score":0.00399,"percentile":0.33929,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.40%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://core.yehg.net/lab/pr0js/advisories/dll_hijacking/%5Balsee%5D_6.20.0.1_insecure_dll_hijacking","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/41415","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://core.yehg.net/lab/pr0js/advisories/dll_hijacking/%5Balsee%5D_6.20.0.1_insecure_dll_hijacking","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/41415","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-5211","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}