CVE-2010-5233: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2010-5233: Untrusted search path vulnerability in Virtual DJ 6.1.2 Trial b301 allows local users to gain privileges vi...

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Virtual DJ 6.1.2 Trial b301 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse HDJAPI.dll file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a .mp3 file. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedSep 16, 2024, 19:14 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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This is an old local privilege escalation issue in Virtual DJ 6.1.2 Trial b301. If the application is run from, or opens media in, an unsafe directory, it may load a malicious DLL placed there by a local user. Business urgency depends on whether this legacy trial software still exists on managed endpoints. Exposure is most likely on Windows endpoints where Virtual DJ 6.1.2 Trial b301 remains installed and users open media from writable, shared, downloaded, or removable locations. Treat this as a targeted legacy-software cleanup item, not an internet-facing emergency. Prioritize if the software is present on shared workstations, privileged-user devices, or environments with weak endpoint controls. Mitigation focus: Inventory and remove Virtual DJ 6.1.2 Trial b301 where not business-required.; Check vendor or trusted advisory sources for supported upgrade or removal guidance.; Restrict use of untrusted, shared, removable, or download directories for media workflows..

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

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Sep 7, 2012, 10:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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