CVE-2010-5218: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2010-5218: Untrusted search path vulnerability in Dupehunter 9.0.0.3911 allows local users to gain privileges via a Tr...

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Dupehunter 9.0.0.3911 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse Fwpuclnt.dll file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a .dhjb file. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedSep 17, 2024, 01:26 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Dupehunter 9.0.0.3911 can load a malicious DLL from the current working directory. A local user who can influence where a Dupehunter job file is opened may be able to run code with higher privileges. The public record does not provide CVSS scoring or a named vendor fix. Exposure appears limited to systems running Dupehunter 9.0.0.3911, especially where users open .dhjb files from writable or untrusted directories. The source bundle does not identify broader affected versions or platforms. Treat this as a legacy local privilege-escalation risk. Prioritize confirmation and removal if Dupehunter is still present, but do not treat it as internet-exposed or actively exploited based on the provided evidence. Mitigation focus: Inventory and remove Dupehunter 9.0.0.3911 where it is not business-critical.; Check vendor or maintainer guidance for an updated version or supported workaround.; Avoid opening .dhjb files from untrusted or user-writable directories..

Prepared: Jun 28, 2026, 00:52 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Sep 6, 2012, 10:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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