CVE-2010-5082: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2010-5082: Untrusted search path vulnerability in colorcpl.exe 6.0.6000.16386 in the Color Control Panel in Microsoft...

Untrusted search path vulnerability in colorcpl.exe 6.0.6000.16386 in the Color Control Panel in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2, R2, and R2 SP1 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse sti.dll file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a .camp, .cdmp, .gmmp, .icc, or .icm file, aka "Color Control Panel Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability."

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 7, 2024, 04:09 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

This is a Windows Server 2008 privilege-escalation issue in the Color Control Panel. A local user could abuse insecure library loading when the tool is run from an unsafe folder. It is not described as remotely exploitable in the supplied sources. Exposure is most likely on unpatched Windows Server 2008 SP2, R2, or R2 SP1 systems where users can run Color Control Panel from directories containing untrusted files. The provided data does not establish exposure for other Windows versions. Treat this as a legacy-server hardening and patch-verification item. It is not presented as internet-facing remote compromise, but it can matter where local users, shared folders, or untrusted files exist on affected servers. Mitigation focus: Apply Microsoft guidance and updates from MS12-012 where applicable.; Prioritize remediation on Windows Server 2008 SP2, R2, and R2 SP1 systems.; Limit local user access to untrusted directories on affected servers..

Prepared: Jun 27, 2026, 17:28 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Jan 17, 2012, 19:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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MS12-012CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14446CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature

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