VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2011-0403

critical
Published 2011-01-11 · Modified 2026-04-29
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CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
10.0

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in ImgBurn.exe in ImgBurn 2.4.0.0, 2.5.4.0, and 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 CUE file.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Exploits

Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.

Exploit-DB

EDB-35163 dos windows verified
d3c0der · 2011-01-01

ImgBurn 2.4 - 'dwmapi.dll' DLL Loading Arbitrary Code Execution

Source code queued for fetch — refresh in a moment.

Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
imgburnimgburn1.0.0.0
imgburnimgburn1.1.0.0
imgburnimgburn1.2.0.0
imgburnimgburn1.3.0.0
imgburnimgburn2.0.0.0
imgburnimgburn2.1.0.0
imgburnimgburn2.2.0.0
imgburnimgburn2.3.0.0
imgburnimgburn2.3.1.0
imgburnimgburn2.3.2.0
imgburnimgburn2.4.0.0
imgburnimgburn2.4.1.0
imgburnimgburn2.4.2.0
imgburnimgburn2.4.3.0
imgburnimgburn2.4.4.0
imgburnimgburn2.5.0.0
imgburnimgburn2.5.1.0
imgburnimgburn2.5.2.0
imgburnimgburn2.5.3.0
imgburnimgburn2.5.4.0

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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