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CVE-2010-3136

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 6.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2010-08-26 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Skype 4.2.0.169 and earlier allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse wab32.dll that is located in the same folder as a .skype file.

Affected products

• Microsoft Skype for Consumer: through 4.2.0.169; 0.90.0.5-beta, 0.90.0.10-beta, 0.91.0.2-beta, 0.92.0.4-beta, 0.93.0.18-beta, 0.93.1.1-beta (+144)

References

• http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14766
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64577
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11833
• http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14766
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64577
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11833

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