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CVE-2010-2053
emesenelib/ProfileManager.py in emesene before 1.6.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the emsnpic…
- 3.3LowCVSS base score
- 0.35%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 71% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
emesenelib/ProfileManager.py in emesene before 1.6.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the emsnpic temporary file.
Timeline
ID reserved
By redhat
- 13 days later
· 13 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 | Low3.3 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.35% · top 71% of all CVEs (10 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Low 3.3.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
12
- FEDORA-2010-9692 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- FEDORA-2010-9679 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- 39945 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20100529 Fwd: emesene preditable temporary filename (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- 40115 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- emesene-emsnpic-symlink(59045) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 40455 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- ADV-2010-1423 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- FEDORA-2010-9696 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- 65018 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- http://forum.emesene.org/index.php?topic=3441.0 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://www.emesene.org/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_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-2010-2073 (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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