How severe is CVE-2010-3130?

CVE-2010-3130 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.

Is CVE-2010-3130 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 8% (94th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2010-3130?

CVE-2010-3130 affects Techsmith Snagit. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2010-3130?

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-2010-3130 published?

CVE-2010-3130 was published on 2010-08-26 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2010-3130

CVE-2010-3130 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Techsmith Snagit 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: 8% (94th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Techsmith Snagit
Published: 2010-08-26
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in TechSmith Snagit all versions 10.x and 11.x allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse dwmapi.dll that is located in the same folder as a snag, snagcc, or snagprof file.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-3130?: Untrusted search path vulnerability in TechSmith Snagit all versions 10.x and 11.x allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse dwmapi.dll that is located in the same folder as a snag, snagcc, or snagprof file.
How severe is CVE-2010-3130?: CVE-2010-3130 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2010-3130 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 8% (94th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2010-3130?: CVE-2010-3130 affects Techsmith Snagit. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2010-3130?: 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-2010-3130 published?: CVE-2010-3130 was published on 2010-08-26 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:techsmith:snagit:10.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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