How severe is CVE-2010-2600?

CVE-2010-2600 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.

Is CVE-2010-2600 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (91st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2010-2600?

CVE-2010-2600 primarily affects Rim Blackberry Desktop Software. In total, 8 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2010-2600?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2010-2600 published?

CVE-2010-2600 was published on 2010-09-15 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2010-2600

CVE-2010-2600 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Rim Blackberry Desktop Software with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 9.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 5% (91st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Rim Blackberry Desktop Software
Published: 2010-09-15
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in BlackBerry Desktop Software before 6.0.0.47 allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse DLL that is located in the same folder as a file that is processed by Blackberry.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-2600?: Untrusted search path vulnerability in BlackBerry Desktop Software before 6.0.0.47 allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse DLL that is located in the same folder as a file that is processed by Blackberry.
How severe is CVE-2010-2600?: CVE-2010-2600 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2010-2600 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (91st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2010-2600?: CVE-2010-2600 primarily affects Rim Blackberry Desktop Software. In total, 8 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2010-2600?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2010-2600 published?: CVE-2010-2600 was published on 2010-09-15 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (8)

cpe:2.3:a:rim:blackberry_desktop_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rim:blackberry_desktop_software:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rim:blackberry_desktop_software:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rim:blackberry_desktop_software:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rim:blackberry_desktop_software:4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rim:blackberry_desktop_software:4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rim:blackberry_desktop_software:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rim:blackberry_desktop_software:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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