Is CVE-2010-3402 being actively exploited?

CVE-2010-3402 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2010-3402?

CVE-2010-3402 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

CVE-2010-3402

HIGH · CVSS 9.3EPSS 4.2%EU EUVD

Untrusted search path vulnerability in IDM Computer Solutions UltraEdit 16.20.0.1009, 16.10.0.1036, and probably other versions allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse dwmapi.dll that is located in the same folder as a bin, cpp, css, c, dat, hpp, html, h, ini, java, log, mak, php, prj, txt, or xml file.

Key facts

CVSS score: 9.3 (v2.0)
Severity: HIGH
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS score: 4.2% (91th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2010-3400)
Published: September 16, 2010
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2010-3400 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on September 17, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

ultraedit / ultraedit
ultraedit / ultraedit

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2010-09/0227.html(Vendor Advisory)
http://osvdb.org/67995
http://secunia.com/advisories/41403(Vendor Advisory)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43183

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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