Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 27, 2010· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2010-3143

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Contacts allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse wab32res.dll that is located in the same folder as a .contact, .group, .p7c, .vcf, or .wab file. NOTE: the codebase for this product may overlap the codebase for the product referenced in CVE-2010-3147.

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Affected products

Microsoft/Windows
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Microsoft/Windows Contactsllm-fuzzy

Patches

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References

www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14778/nvdExploit
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64446nvd
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7224nvd

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