CVE-2010-0270

Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 - Remote Code Execution via Crafted SMB Transaction Response

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2010-0270.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This is a functional exploit for CVE-2010-0270, targeting a stack overflow in the SMB client of Windows 7/2008R2. It crafts malicious SMB responses to trigger the vulnerability during a Trans2 request, leading to potential remote code execution.

Description

The SMB client in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7 does not properly validate fields in SMB transaction responses, which allows remote SMB servers and man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and reboot) via a crafted (1) SMBv1 or (2) SMBv2 response, aka "SMB Client Transaction Vulnerability."

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
pythondoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/12273

This is a functional exploit for CVE-2010-0270, targeting a stack overflow in the SMB client of Windows 7/2008R2. It crafts malicious SMB responses to trigger the vulnerability during a Trans2 request, leading to potential remote code execution.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Microsoft Windows 7/2008R2 SMB Client
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the target's SMB port (445) · Target must initiate an SMB connection to the attacker's server
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 19, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7164
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/39372
US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-103A.html

Scores

EPSS 0.4819
EPSS Percentile 98.7%

Details

CWE
CWE-20
Status published
Products (2)
microsoft/windows_7 (2 CPE variants)
microsoft/windows_server_2008 (2 CPE variants)
Published Apr 14, 2010
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026