Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Movie Maker (WMM) 2.6 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a Movie Maker (MSWMM) file, aka "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 Windows Movie Maker 2.6.4038.0 - 'hhctrl.ocx' DLL Hijacking EDB-14731 · local · Aug 24, 2010
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- TA10-348A third-party-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12250 vdb-entry signature
- 42607 third-party-advisory
- 1024875 vdb-entry
- ADV-2010-3216 vdb-entry
- MS10-093 vendor-advisory