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Published 2012-09-14 19:55:02
Updated 2012-09-17 04:00:00
Source Red Hat, Inc.
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Threat overview for CVE-2010-5106

Top countries where our scanners detected CVE-2010-5106
Top open port discovered on systems with this issue 80
IPs affected by CVE-2010-5106 14
Threat actors abusing to this issue? Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2010-5106

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.22%

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 59 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ

CVSS scores for CVE-2010-5106

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source
6.5
MEDIUM AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
8.0
6.4
NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2010-5106

  • Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2010-5106

Products affected by CVE-2010-5106

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