How severe is CVE-2010-0749?

CVE-2010-0749 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability low.

Is CVE-2010-0749 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (74th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2010-0749?

CVE-2010-0749 primarily affects Transmissionbt Transmission. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2010-0749?

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

When was CVE-2010-0749 published?

CVE-2010-0749 was published on 2019-10-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2010-0749

CVE-2010-0749 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Transmissionbt Transmission with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. 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-119.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.3)
CVSS v2: 5.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (74th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-119
Affected product: Transmissionbt Transmission
Published: 2019-10-30
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Transmission before 1.92 allows attackers to prevent download of a file by corrupted data during the endgame.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-0749?: Transmission before 1.92 allows attackers to prevent download of a file by corrupted data during the endgame.
How severe is CVE-2010-0749?: CVE-2010-0749 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability low.
Is CVE-2010-0749 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (74th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2010-0749?: CVE-2010-0749 primarily affects Transmissionbt Transmission. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2010-0749?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2010-0749 published?: CVE-2010-0749 was published on 2019-10-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (4)

cpe:2.3:a:transmissionbt:transmission:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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