CVE-2010-0189
A certain ActiveX control in NOS Microsystems getPlus Download Manager (aka DLM or Downloader) 1.5.2.35, as used in Adobe Download…
- 9.3HighCVSS base score
- 5.2%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 7.5% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
A certain ActiveX control in NOS Microsystems getPlus Download Manager (aka DLM or Downloader) 1.5.2.35, as used in Adobe Download Manager, improperly validates requests involving web sites that are not in subdomains, which allows remote attackers to force the download and installation of arbitrary programs via a crafted name for a download site.
Timeline
ID reserved
By adobe
- 48 days later
· 48 days later
Published
- 14 years later
· 14 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 5.2% · top 7.5% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.3.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
13
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-08.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 1023651 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 38313 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- ADV-2010-0459 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=5505 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 20100223 Multiple Vendor NOS Microsystems getPlus Downloader Input Validation Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSEx_transferred
- http://www.akitasecurity.nl/advisory.php?id=AK20090401 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://aviv.raffon.net/2010/02/18/SkeletonsInAdobesSecurityCloset.aspx (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://blogs.adobe.com/psirt/2010/02/adobe_download_manager_issue.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 38729 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7182 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- 62547 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- adobe-dlmanager-unspecified-file-download(56370) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2010-0220 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2010-0189)Record last updated .