CVE-2010-2568

UNKNOWNKnown Exploited

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-046; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2568

Remediation deadline: October 6, 2022

Description

Microsoft Windows incorrectly parses shortcuts in such a way that malicious code may be executed when the operating system displays the icon of a malicious shortcut file. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could execute code as the logged-on user.

Timeline

Published:September 15th, 2022 12:00 AM

Last modified:September 15th, 2022 12:00 AM

Added to KEV:September 15th, 2022

CVSS Scoring

No CVSS v3 score available

Affected Software

From NVD CPE configuration data

Vendors

Microsoft

Products

Windows

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

References & Reports

Advisories, patches, and third-party reports

No references available.

Source: CISA KEV + NVD · Data may lag official sources by up to one minute