CVE-2010-3139

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 23.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2010-08-27 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Progman Group Converter (grpconv.exe) allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse imm.dll that is located in the same folder as a .grp file.

Affected products

Microsoft Corporation Windows: all versions

References

http://osvdb.org/67535
http://secunia.com/advisories/41136
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14758
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2200
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12209
http://osvdb.org/67535
http://secunia.com/advisories/41136
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14758
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2200
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12209

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