CVE-2010-3154

CVE-2010-3154 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Adobe Extension Manager Cs5 with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 11% places it in the 95th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation.

Key facts

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Adobe Extension Manager CS5 5.0.298 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 .mxi or .mxp file.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-3154?
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Adobe Extension Manager CS5 5.0.298 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 .mxi or .mxp file.
How severe is CVE-2010-3154?
CVE-2010-3154 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2010-3154 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 11% (95th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2010-3154?
CVE-2010-3154 affects Adobe Extension Manager Cs5. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2010-3154?
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-2010-3154 published?
CVE-2010-3154 was published on 2010-08-27 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)