CVE-2010-2568

CVSS V2 High 9.3 CVSS V3 None
Description
Windows Shell in Microsoft Windows XP SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista SP1 and SP2, Server 2008 SP2 and R2, and Windows 7 allows local users or remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) .LNK or (2) .PIF shortcut file, which is not properly handled during icon display in Windows Explorer, as demonstrated in the wild in July 2010, and originally reported for malware that leverages CVE-2010-2772 in Siemens WinCC SCADA systems.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2010-2568
  • Assigner
  • secure@microsoft.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2010-07-22T05:43:49
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2019-02-26T14:04:00
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-20 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/20.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:sp2:itanium:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:itanium:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:x32:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:x32:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:*:itanium:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:gold:itanium:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:itanium:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:*:itanium:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp1:x64:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Base Score
  • 9.3
  • Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 10
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://isc.sans.edu/diary.html?storyid=9190
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/2286198.mspx Patch Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1024216
http://www.f-secure.com/weblog/archives/00001986.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41732 Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/40647 Vendor Advisory
http://www.f-secure.com/weblog/archives/new_rootkit_en.pdf Exploit
http://isc.sans.edu/diary.html?storyid=9181
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/940193 Patch US Government Resource
http://krebsonsecurity.com/2010/07/experts-warn-of-new-windows-shortcut-flaw/
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-222A.html US Government Resource
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11564
https://www.geoffchappell.com/notes/security/stuxnet/ctrlfldr.htm
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-046
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2568
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2568
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 07:58:03 Added to TrackCVE