CVE-2010-3133: Wireshark

High severity, CVSS 9.3. EPSS: 8.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Wireshark 0.8.4 through 1.0.15 and 1.2.0 through 1.2.10 allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse airpcap.dll, and possibly other DLLs, that is located in the same folder as a file that automatically launches Wireshark.

Affected products

  • Wireshark Wireshark: up to and including 1.2.10; version 0.99.2 only; version 0.99.3 only; version 0.99.4 only; version 0.99.5 only; version 0.99.6 only; …

Published 2010-08-26. Last modified 2026-06-16.