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CVE-2010-5249
- Severity: medium (CVSS 6.9 v2.0)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2012-09-07 · updated 2026-06-16
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Sophos Free Encryption 2.40.1.1 and Sophos SafeGuard PrivateCrypto 2.40.1.2 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse pcrypt0406.dll file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a .uti file. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
Affected products
- Sophos Free Encryption: 2.40.1.1
- Sophos Safeguard Privatecrypto: 2.40.1.2
References
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