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Vulnerability record · CVE-2010-3134 · published 26 August 2010

CVE-2010-3134: Google earth vulnerability

Google · Earth

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Google Earth 5.1.3535.3218 allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse quserex.dll that is located in the same folder as a .kmz file.

9.3 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 3.8% · top 10.4%
9.3CVSS 2.0 base score
3.8%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
6References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Google Earth 5.1.3535.3218 allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse quserex.dll that is located in the same folder as a .kmz file.

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14790
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64484
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7553
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14790
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64484
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7553

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2010-3134), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.