CVE-2010-3146

Microsoft Groove 2007 SP2 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2010-3146. PoCs published by Beenu Arora.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a DLL hijacking vulnerability in Microsoft Office Groove 2007 by creating a malicious mso.dll that executes arbitrary code (calc.exe) when a file with a vulnerable extension (.vcg, .gta) is opened.

Description

Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in Microsoft Groove 2007 SP2 allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse (1) mso.dll or (2) GroovePerfmon.dll file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a Groove vCard (.vcg) or Groove Tool Archive (.gta) file, aka "Microsoft Groove Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability."

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
by Beenu Arora · clocalwindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14746

This exploit demonstrates a DLL hijacking vulnerability in Microsoft Office Groove 2007 by creating a malicious mso.dll that executes arbitrary code (calc.exe) when a file with a vulnerable extension (.vcg, .gta) is opened.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Microsoft Office Groove 2007
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Vulnerable Microsoft Office Groove 2007 installation · Ability to place malicious DLL in the same directory as a file with a vulnerable extension
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 18, 2026 Full analysis →

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2188
Exploit exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14746/
US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-067A.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12632

Scores

EPSS 0.1397
EPSS Percentile 96.1%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
microsoft/groove 2007 sp2
Published Aug 27, 2010
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026