CVE-2010-5195

Exp

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Roxio MyDVD 9 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse HomeUtils9.dll file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a .dmsd or .dmsm file. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Published: 2012-09-06 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2010-5195 is rated Exploit Available (58.9/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.24%). Core evidence: 2 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-2010-5195

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
14781 exploit_db edb 2010-08-25 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2010-5195

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 2026-02-11 0.28% 0.24% -0.05%
2 2025-03-30 0.41% 0.28% -0.12%
3 2025-03-29 0.41%

Full EPSS history (8 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2010-5195

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.9 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:L)
Requires local access to the target system.
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.
3.4 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2010-5195

NVD evaluator notes for CVE-2010-5195

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

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2010-5195

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
roxio mydvd 9 cpe:2.3:a:roxio:mydvd:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2010-5195

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