CVE-2010-0111

HDNLRSVC.EXE in the Intel Alert Handler service (aka Symantec Intel Handler service) in Intel Alert Management System (aka AMS or AMS2), as used in Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition (SAVCE) 10.x before 10.1 MR10, Symantec System Center (SSC) 10.x, and Symantec Quarantine Server 3.5 and 3.6, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs by sending msgsys.exe a UNC share pathname, which is used directly in a CreateProcessA (aka CreateProcess) call.

Published: 2011-01-31 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2010-0111 is rated High Risk (66.6/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 34.52%, 98th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2010-0111

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 60.59% 34.52% -26.07%
2 2025-03-30 64.67% 60.59% -4.08%
3 2025-03-29 64.67%

Full EPSS history (18 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2010-0111

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
9.3 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
8.6 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2010-0111

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2010-0111

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
symantec antivirus 10.0 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus:10.0:*:corporate:*:*:*:*:*
symantec antivirus 10.0 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus:10.0:mr1:corporate:*:*:*:*:*
symantec antivirus 10.0 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus:10.0:mr2:corporate:*:*:*:*:*
symantec antivirus 10.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus:10.0.1:*:corporate:*:*:*:*:*
symantec antivirus 10.0.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus:10.0.1.1:*:corporate:*:*:*:*:*
symantec antivirus 10.0.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus:10.0.1.2:*:corporate:*:*:*:*:*
symantec antivirus 10.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus:10.0.2:*:corporate:*:*:*:*:*
symantec antivirus 10.0.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus:10.0.2.1:*:corporate:*:*:*:*:*
symantec antivirus 10.0.2.2 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus:10.0.2.2:*:corporate:*:*:*:*:*
symantec antivirus 10.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus:10.0.3:*:corporate:*:*:*:*:*
symantec antivirus 10.0.4 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus:10.0.4:*:corporate:*:*:*:*:*
symantec antivirus 10.0.5 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus:10.0.5:*:corporate:*:*:*:*:*
symantec antivirus 10.0.6 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus:10.0.6:*:corporate:*:*:*:*:*
symantec antivirus 10.0.7 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus:10.0.7:*:corporate:*:*:*:*:*
symantec antivirus 10.0.8 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus:10.0.8:*:corporate:*:*:*:*:*
symantec antivirus 10.0.9 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus:10.0.9:*:corporate:*:*:*:*:*
symantec antivirus 10.1 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus:10.1:*:corporate:*:*:*:*:*
symantec antivirus 10.1 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus:10.1:mp1:corporate:*:*:*:*:*
symantec antivirus 10.1 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus:10.1:mr4:corporate:*:*:*:*:*
symantec antivirus 10.1 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus:10.1:mr5:corporate:*:*:*:*:*
symantec antivirus 10.1 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus:10.1:mr6:corporate:*:*:*:*:*
symantec antivirus 10.1 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus:10.1:mr7:corporate:*:*:*:*:*
symantec antivirus 10.1.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus:10.1.0.1:*:corporate:*:*:*:*:*
symantec antivirus 10.1.4 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus:10.1.4:*:corporate:*:*:*:*:*
symantec antivirus 10.1.4.1 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus:10.1.4.1:*:corporate:*:*:*:*:*
symantec antivirus 10.1.5 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus:10.1.5:*:corporate:*:*:*:*:*
symantec antivirus 10.1.5.1 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus:10.1.5.1:*:corporate:*:*:*:*:*
symantec antivirus 10.1.6 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus:10.1.6:*:corporate:*:*:*:*:*
symantec antivirus 10.1.6.1 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus:10.1.6.1:*:corporate:*:*:*:*:*
symantec antivirus 10.1.7 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus:10.1.7:*:corporate:*:*:*:*:*
symantec antivirus 10.1.8 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus:10.1.8:*:corporate:*:*:*:*:*
symantec antivirus 10.1.9 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus:10.1.9:*:corporate:*:*:*:*:*
symantec antivirus 10.2 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus:10.2:*:corporate:*:*:*:*:*
symantec antivirus 10.2 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus:10.2:mr2:corporate:*:*:*:*:*
symantec antivirus 10.2 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus:10.2:mr3:corporate:*:*:*:*:*
symantec system_center 10.0 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:system_center:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec system_center 10.1 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:system_center:10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec antivirus_central_quarantine_server 3.5 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus_central_quarantine_server:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec antivirus_central_quarantine_server 3.6 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus_central_quarantine_server:3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2010-0111

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