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CVE-2010-2600: Untrusted search path vulnerability in BlackBerry Desktop Software before 6.0.0.47 allows local users, and pos

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HIGH 9.3UPGRADE

CVE-2010-2600 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 9.3) affecting blackberry desktop software. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Untrusted search path vulnerability in BlackBerry Desktop Software before 6.0.0.47 allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse DLL that is located in the same folder as a file that is processed by Blackberry.

Why this priority

  • Critical severity
  • EPSS top 8%: very likely to be exploited

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score9.3 (High)
EPSS exploit chance4.7% (top 8%)
CISA exploited listNo
Published2010-09-15
Last modified2026-06-16
Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: rim

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Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

rim blackberry desktop software UPGRADE
Affected: <= 6.0 · 3.0 · 4.0 · 4.5 · 4.6 · 4.7 · 5.0 · 5.0.1
Fixed in: newer than 6.0
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy blackberry-desktop-software || rpm -q blackberry-desktop-software || blackberry-desktop-software --version
2. UPGRADE to newer than 6.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade blackberry-desktop-software
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade blackberry-desktop-software
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2010-2600?

blackberry desktop software: upgrade to newer than 6.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2010-2600 being exploited?

CVE-2010-2600 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2010-2600 affect?

CVE-2010-2600 affects blackberry desktop software. Severity is high (CVSS 9.3). Untrusted search path vulnerability in BlackBerry Desktop Software before 6.0.0.47 allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse DLL that is located in the

How urgent is CVE-2010-2600?

Priority 56/100. Critical severity; EPSS top 8%: very likely to be exploited

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