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CVE-2010-3973
N/ADescription
The WMITools ActiveX control in WBEMSingleView.ocx 1.50.1131.0 in Microsoft WMI Administrative Tools 1.1 and earlier in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted argument to the AddContextRef method, possibly an untrusted pointer dereference, aka "Microsoft WMITools ActiveX Control Vulnerability."
CVE Details
CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A
Published12/23/2010
Last Modified4/29/2026
Sourcenvd
Honeypot Sightings0
Affected Products
microsoft:wmi_administrative_tools
Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-94
References
http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2011/01/07/assessing-the-risk-of-public-issues-currently-being-tracked-by-the-msrc.aspx(secure@microsoft.com)
http://secunia.com/advisories/42693(secure@microsoft.com)
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15809(secure@microsoft.com)
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/725596(secure@microsoft.com)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45546(secure@microsoft.com)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3301(secure@microsoft.com)
http://www.wooyun.org/bug.php?action=view&id=1006(secure@microsoft.com)
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-027(secure@microsoft.com)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64250(secure@microsoft.com)
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12475(secure@microsoft.com)
http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2011/01/07/assessing-the-risk-of-public-issues-currently-being-tracked-by-the-msrc.aspx(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/42693(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15809(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/725596(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45546(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3301(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.wooyun.org/bug.php?action=view&id=1006(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-027(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64250(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12475(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
IOC Correlations
No correlations recorded
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