TI-2010-02996 Aliases CVE-2010-3135 GHSA-922g-35pj-pv6f

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Cisco Packet Tracer 5.2 allows local users, and…

MEDIUM 51Published 2010-08-26 · Updated 2024-08-07

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity: Medium
Impact type: —
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Cisco Packet Tracer 5.2 allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse wintab32.dll that is located in the same folder as a .pkt or .pkz file.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0824 94th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:packet_tracer:5.2:::::::*	5.2	Vulnerable	Cisco

cpe:2.3:a:cisco:packet_tracer:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2 Vulnerable ·Cisco

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2010-3135
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-922g-35pj-pv6f

References

Exploit 1

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TI-2021-01317 Cisco Packet Tracer for Windows DLL Injection Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.3
TI-2017-09089 Uncontrolled search path in Cisco Network Academy Packet Tracer CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.7

Sources

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