How severe is CVE-2011-5153?

CVE-2011-5153 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.3, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2011-5153 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (28th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2011-5153?

CVE-2011-5153 affects Acdsee Fotoslate. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2011-5153?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2011-5153 published?

CVE-2011-5153 was published on 2012-09-06 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2011-5153

CVE-2011-5153 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Acdsee Fotoslate with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (28th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Acdsee Fotoslate
Published: 2012-09-06
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in FotoSlate 4.0 Build 146 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse dwmapi.dll file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a .plp file. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-5153?: Untrusted search path vulnerability in FotoSlate 4.0 Build 146 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse dwmapi.dll file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a .plp file. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
How severe is CVE-2011-5153?: CVE-2011-5153 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2011-5153 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (28th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2011-5153?: CVE-2011-5153 affects Acdsee Fotoslate. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2011-5153?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2011-5153 published?: CVE-2011-5153 was published on 2012-09-06 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/43564

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:acdsee:fotoslate:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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