CVE-2010-3129

Exp

Untrusted search path vulnerability in uTorrent 2.0.3 and earlier allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse plugin_dll.dll, userenv.dll, shfolder.dll, dnsapi.dll, dwmapi.dll, iphlpapi.dll, dhcpcsvc.dll, dhcpcsvc6.dll, or rpcrtremote.dll that is located in the same folder as a .torrent or .btsearch file.

Published: 2010-08-26 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2010-3129 is rated High Exploit Risk (84.8/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 7.26%, 94th percentile). Core evidence: 3 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2010-3129

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
14748 exploit_db edb 2010-08-25 Exploit-DB ↗
14726 exploit_db edb 2010-08-24 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2010-3129

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 2026-06-24 7.40% 7.26% -0.14%
2 2026-06-15 1.78% 7.40% +5.62%
3 2025-11-19 1.78%

Full EPSS history (14 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2010-3129

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-2010-3129

NVD evaluator notes for CVE-2010-3129

Comment: Per: http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/426.html CWE-426 - 'Untrusted Search Path Vulnerability'

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2010-3129

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
utorrent utorrent 1.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:utorrent:utorrent:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
utorrent utorrent 1.1.3 cpe:2.3:a:utorrent:utorrent:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
utorrent utorrent 1.1.4 cpe:2.3:a:utorrent:utorrent:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
utorrent utorrent 1.1.5 cpe:2.3:a:utorrent:utorrent:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
utorrent utorrent 1.1.6 cpe:2.3:a:utorrent:utorrent:1.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
utorrent utorrent 1.1.7 cpe:2.3:a:utorrent:utorrent:1.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
utorrent utorrent 1.2 cpe:2.3:a:utorrent:utorrent:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
utorrent utorrent 1.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:utorrent:utorrent:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
utorrent utorrent 1.2.2 cpe:2.3:a:utorrent:utorrent:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
utorrent utorrent 1.7 cpe:2.3:a:utorrent:utorrent:1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
utorrent utorrent 1.7.1 cpe:2.3:a:utorrent:utorrent:1.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
utorrent utorrent 1.7.2 cpe:2.3:a:utorrent:utorrent:1.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
utorrent utorrent 1.7.4 cpe:2.3:a:utorrent:utorrent:1.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
utorrent utorrent 1.7.5 cpe:2.3:a:utorrent:utorrent:1.7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
utorrent utorrent 1.7.6 cpe:2.3:a:utorrent:utorrent:1.7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
utorrent utorrent 1.8 cpe:2.3:a:utorrent:utorrent:1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
utorrent utorrent 1.8.1 cpe:2.3:a:utorrent:utorrent:1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
utorrent utorrent 1.8.1 cpe:2.3:a:utorrent:utorrent:1.8.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
utorrent utorrent 1.8.2 cpe:2.3:a:utorrent:utorrent:1.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
utorrent utorrent 1.8.3 cpe:2.3:a:utorrent:utorrent:1.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
utorrent utorrent 1.8.4 cpe:2.3:a:utorrent:utorrent:1.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
utorrent utorrent 1.8.5 cpe:2.3:a:utorrent:utorrent:1.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
utorrent utorrent 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:utorrent:utorrent:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
utorrent utorrent 2.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:utorrent:utorrent:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
utorrent utorrent 2.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:utorrent:utorrent:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
utorrent utorrent 2.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:utorrent:utorrent:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2010-3129

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