CVE-2010-4226

Exploitation

Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.

SSVC decision

• ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
• AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
• Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.

CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.

EPSS probability

2.93% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 85.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

7.2 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2014-02-06 16:00Z12 YR AGO

Last updated

2025-06-09 15:10Z1 YR AGO

Reserved

2010-11-10

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

High (CVSS 7.2)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

• CWE-59Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')Base

Data version

5.1

Document digest

35146b433bb668e3ebdf5f8383b33b638ece4f0d8ae7f20c0d132177d9308bd0

• support.novell.comhttp://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-4226.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRM
• lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SR:2011:005http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00000.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
• bugzilla.novell.comhttps://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=665768x_refsource_CONFIRM
• lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2011:0174http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-03/msg00008.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE