CVE-2010-4236

Public Exploit

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in estaskwrapper in IBM OmniFind Enterprise Edition before 9.1 allows local users to gain privileges via an ES_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable and a modified PATH environment variable, which is used during execution of the estasklight program, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-3895.

6.9

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.43%

Vendor Advisory vupen.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/514688/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15475	exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44740	vdb entry exploit
http://security.fatihkilic.de/advisory/fkilic-sa-2010-ibm-omnifind.txt	exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2933	vdb entry vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-4236?: CVE-2010-4236 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2010-4236?: To fix CVE-2010-4236, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2010-4236 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2010-4236 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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