How severe is CVE-2010-0746?

CVE-2010-0746 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.2, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2010-0746 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (43rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2010-0746?

CVE-2010-0746 primarily affects Fedoraproject Fedora. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2010-0746?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2010-0746 published?

CVE-2010-0746 was published on 2014-01-13 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2010-0746

CVE-2010-0746 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.2)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (43rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-22
Affected product: Fedoraproject Fedora
Published: 2014-01-13
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in DeviceKit-disks in DeviceKit, as used in Fedora 11 and 12 and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to gain privileges via .. (dot dot) sequences in the label for a pluggable storage device.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-0746?: Directory traversal vulnerability in DeviceKit-disks in DeviceKit, as used in Fedora 11 and 12 and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to gain privileges via .. (dot dot) sequences in the label for a pluggable storage device.
How severe is CVE-2010-0746?: CVE-2010-0746 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.2, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2010-0746 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (43rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2010-0746?: CVE-2010-0746 primarily affects Fedoraproject Fedora. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2010-0746?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2010-0746 published?: CVE-2010-0746 was published on 2014-01-13 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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