Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Progman Group Converter (grpconv.exe) allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse imm.dll that is located in the same folder as a .grp file.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Microsoft Group Convertor - 'imm.dll' DLL Hijacking EDB-14758 · local · Aug 25, 2010 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 14758 exploit
- 41136 third-party-advisory
- ADV-2010-2200 vdb-entry
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12209 vdb-entry signature
- 67535 vdb-entry