CVE-2010-0620
CVE-2010-0620 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Emc Homebase Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 19% places it in the 97th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 9.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 19% (97th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-22
- Affected product: Emc Homebase Server
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the SSL Service in EMC HomeBase Server 6.2.x before 6.2.3 and 6.3.x before 6.3.2 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files with any content, and consequently execute arbitrary code, via a .. (dot dot) in an unspecified parameter.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2010-0620?
- Directory traversal vulnerability in the SSL Service in EMC HomeBase Server 6.2.x before 6.2.3 and 6.3.x before 6.3.2 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files with any content, and consequently execute arbitrary code, via a .. (dot dot) in an unspecified parameter.
- How severe is CVE-2010-0620?
- CVE-2010-0620 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.
- Is CVE-2010-0620 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 19% (97th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2010-0620?
- CVE-2010-0620 primarily affects Emc Homebase Server. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2010-0620?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2010-0620 published?
- CVE-2010-0620 was published on 2010-02-25 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8230
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509723/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38380
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0458
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-020/
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:emc:homebase_server:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:emc:homebase_server:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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