CVE-2010-3147

Windows Address Book <6.00.2900.5512 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in wab.exe 6.00.2900.5512 in Windows Address Book in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP1 and SP2, Windows Server 2008 Gold, SP2, and R2, and Windows 7 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse wab32res.dll file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a Windows Address Book (WAB), VCF (aka vCard), or P7C file, aka "Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability." NOTE: the codebase for this product may overlap the codebase for the product referenced in CVE-2010-3143.

Exploits (3)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by storm · clocalwindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14778
exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Beenu Arora · clocalwindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14745
exploitdb WORKING POC
by TheLeader · clocalwindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14733

Scores

EPSS 0.2509
EPSS Percentile 96.2%

Details

Status published
Products (7)
microsoft/outlook_express 6.00.2900.5512
microsoft/windows_2003_server (2 CPE variants)
microsoft/windows_7 (2 CPE variants)
microsoft/windows_server_2003
microsoft/windows_server_2008 (8 CPE variants)
microsoft/windows_vista (3 CPE variants)
microsoft/windows_xp (2 CPE variants)
Published Aug 27, 2010
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026