CVE-2010-5208

CVE-2010-5208 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ksoffice Office 2010 with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.9. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in the (1) Presentation, (2) Writer, and (3) Spreadsheets components in Kingsoft Office 2010 6.6.0.2477 allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse plgpf.dll file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a .xls, .ppt, .rtf, or .doc file. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-5208?
Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in the (1) Presentation, (2) Writer, and (3) Spreadsheets components in Kingsoft Office 2010 6.6.0.2477 allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse plgpf.dll file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a .xls, .ppt, .rtf, or .doc file. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
How severe is CVE-2010-5208?
CVE-2010-5208 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.9, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2010-5208 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (27th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2010-5208?
CVE-2010-5208 affects Ksoffice Office 2010. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2010-5208?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2010-5208 published?
CVE-2010-5208 was published on 2012-09-06 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)