Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the Internet Connection Signup Wizard in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3 and Server 2003 SP2 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse smmscrpt.dll file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains an ISP or INS file, aka "Internet Connection Signup Wizard Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability."
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 Internet Connection Signup Wizard - 'smmscrpt.dll' DLL Hijacking EDB-14754 · local · Aug 25, 2010 · verified
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References
- TA10-348A third-party-advisory
- 1024879 vdb-entry
- MS10-097 vendor-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11993 vdb-entry signature
- 14754 exploit