CVE-2011-0032: Microsoft Windows 7

High severity, CVSS 9.3. EPSS: 10.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Untrusted search path vulnerability in DirectShow in Microsoft Windows Vista SP1 and SP2, Windows 7 Gold and SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 and R2 SP1, and Windows Media Center TV Pack for Windows Vista allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a Digital Video Recording (.dvr-ms), Windows Recorded TV Show (.wtv), or .mpg file, aka "DirectShow Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability."

Affected products

  • Microsoft Windows 7: affected versions not specified
  • Microsoft Windows Media Center Tv Pack: any version
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008: version r2 only
  • Microsoft Windows Vista: any version

Published 2011-03-09. Last modified 2026-06-16.