CVE-2010-3132

Exp

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Adobe Dreamweaver CS5 11.0 build 4916, build 4909, and probably other versions, allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse (1) mfc90loc.dll or (2) dwmapi.dll that is located in the same folder as a CSS, PHP, ASP, or other file that automatically launches Dreamweaver.

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

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2010-3132 is rated High Exploit Risk (85.6/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 14.04%, 96th 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.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2010-3132

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
14740 exploit_db edb 2010-08-25 Exploit-DB ↗
14735 exploit_db edb 2010-08-24 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2010-3132

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 14.30% 14.04% -0.26%
2 2026-06-15 3.17% 14.30% +11.13%
3 2025-05-05 3.17%

Full EPSS history (12 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2010-3132

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-2010-3132

NVD evaluator notes for CVE-2010-3132

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

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2010-3132

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
adobe dreamweaver 11.0 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:dreamweaver:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2010-3132

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