CVE-2010-2568 — Microsoft Windows Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
2022-09-15 • CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
[event] Microsoft Windows incorrectly parses shortcuts in such a way that malicious code may be executed when the operating system displays the icon of a malicious shortcut file. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could execute code as the logged-on user.
> AFFECTED SOFTWARE
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Vendor | Microsoft |
| Product | Windows |
| CWE | CWE-20 |
| CVE ID | CVE-2010-2568 |
| Date Added | 2022-09-15 |
| Due Date | 2022-10-06 |
| Ransomware Campaign | Unknown |
> MITIGATION
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Due Date: 2022-10-06