How severe is CVE-2010-1223?

CVE-2010-1223 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.

Is CVE-2010-1223 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 17% (97th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2010-1223?

CVE-2010-1223 primarily affects Ca Xosoft Content Distribution. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2010-1223?

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-2010-1223 published?

CVE-2010-1223 was published on 2010-04-07 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2010-1223

CVE-2010-1223 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Ca Xosoft Content Distribution with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 17% places it in the 97th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 10.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 17% (97th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-119
Affected product: Ca Xosoft Content Distribution
Published: 2010-04-07
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in CA XOsoft r12.0 and r12.5 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a malformed request to the ws_man/xosoapapi.asmx SOAP endpoint or (2) a long string to the entry_point.aspx service.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-1223?: Multiple buffer overflows in CA XOsoft r12.0 and r12.5 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a malformed request to the ws_man/xosoapapi.asmx SOAP endpoint or (2) a long string to the entry_point.aspx service.
How severe is CVE-2010-1223?: CVE-2010-1223 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2010-1223 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 17% (97th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2010-1223?: CVE-2010-1223 primarily affects Ca Xosoft Content Distribution. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2010-1223?: 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-2010-1223 published?: CVE-2010-1223 was published on 2010-04-07 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (6)

cpe:2.3:a:ca:xosoft_content_distribution:r12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ca:xosoft_content_distribution:r12.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ca:xosoft_high_availability:r12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ca:xosoft_high_availability:r12.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ca:xosoft_replication:r12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ca:xosoft_replication:r12.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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