How severe is CVE-2010-3155?

CVE-2010-3155 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.

Is CVE-2010-3155 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 12% (96th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2010-3155?

CVE-2010-3155 affects Adobe Extendedscript Toolkit Cs5. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2010-3155?

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-2010-3155 published?

CVE-2010-3155 was published on 2010-08-27 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2010-3155

CVE-2010-3155 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Adobe Extendedscript Toolkit Cs5 with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 12% places it in the 96th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 9.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 12% (96th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Adobe Extendedscript Toolkit Cs5
Published: 2010-08-27
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Adobe ExtendScript Toolkit (ESTK) CS5 3.5.0.52 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 .jsx file.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-3155?: Untrusted search path vulnerability in Adobe ExtendScript Toolkit (ESTK) CS5 3.5.0.52 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 .jsx file.
How severe is CVE-2010-3155?: CVE-2010-3155 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2010-3155 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 12% (96th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2010-3155?: CVE-2010-3155 affects Adobe Extendedscript Toolkit Cs5. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2010-3155?: 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-2010-3155 published?: CVE-2010-3155 was published on 2010-08-27 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:adobe:extendedscript_toolkit_cs5:3.5.0.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:*