CVE-2010-5239: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2010-5239: Untrusted search path vulnerability in DAEMON Tools Lite 4.35.6.0091 and Pro Standard 4.36.0309.0160 allows...

Untrusted search path vulnerability in DAEMON Tools Lite 4.35.6.0091 and Pro Standard 4.36.0309.0160 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse mfc80loc.dll file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a .mds file. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedSep 17, 2024, 03:23 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2010-5239 is a local privilege escalation issue in older DAEMON Tools Lite and Pro Standard releases. If a user opens content from an unsafe working directory, the application may load an attacker-controlled DLL instead of the intended library. This is not internet-routable, but it can turn limited local access into higher privileges. Exposure is likely limited to Windows endpoints still running the specific legacy DAEMON Tools versions. Risk is higher where users open disk-image related files from downloads, shared folders, removable media, or other untrusted locations. Prioritize as a cleanup and endpoint hardening issue, not an emergency internet-exposed incident. Act faster if the affected software exists on shared workstations, administrator-used systems, or environments with weak application control. Mitigation focus: Inventory DAEMON Tools Lite and Pro Standard installations for the listed versions.; Remove affected legacy versions where business use is not required.; Check vendor guidance for supported fixed versions or replacement options..

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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