CVE-2010-4588: Microsoft Wmi Administrative Tools

High severity, CVSS 9.3. EPSS: 32.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The WBEMSingleView.ocx ActiveX control 1.50.1131.0 in Microsoft WMI Administrative Tools 1.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted argument to the ReleaseContext method, a different vector than CVE-2010-3973, possibly an untrusted pointer dereference.

Affected products

• Microsoft Wmi Administrative Tools: up to and including 1.1

Published 2010-12-23. Last modified 2026-06-16.