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CVE-2010-3976: Untrusted search path vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 9.0.289.0 and 10.x before 10.1.102.64 on W...

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 9.0.289.0 and 10.x before 10.1.102.64 on Windows allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse dwmapi.dll that is located in the same folder as a file that is processed by Flash Player.

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This is an old Adobe Flash Player Windows issue where Flash could load the wrong system library from a content folder. If an attacker could place a malicious library beside a file Flash opens, code could run as the user. Modern exposure should be uncommon, but legacy Flash installations remain risky. Primarily legacy Windows endpoints, kiosks, offline images, or vendor-managed systems that still have vulnerable Adobe Flash Player versions installed. Current standard desktops are less likely exposed because Flash is retired, but the source bundle does not confirm absence in any environment. Treat this as a legacy-risk cleanup item unless vulnerable Flash is still present. If found on production or privileged workstations, prioritize removal or upgrade because successful abuse can run code as the user. Mitigation focus: Remove Adobe Flash Player where it is not explicitly required.; Upgrade vulnerable Flash versions to vendor-fixed releases or later, if still supported internally.; Check Adobe, OS vendor, and platform guidance for legacy remediation details..

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