CVE-2010-3191: Adobe Captivate

High severity, CVSS 9.3. EPSS: 5.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Adobe Captivate 5.0.0.596, and possibly 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 .cptx file. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Affected products

• Adobe Captivate: version 5.0.0.596 only

Published 2010-08-31. Last modified 2026-06-16.