How severe is CVE-2010-1454?

CVE-2010-1454 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2010-1454 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (77th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2010-1454?

CVE-2010-1454 primarily affects Vmware Tc Server. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2010-1454?

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

When was CVE-2010-1454 published?

CVE-2010-1454 was published on 2010-05-19 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2010-1454

CVE-2010-1454 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Vmware Tc Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. 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-287.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (77th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-287
Affected product: Vmware Tc Server
Published: 2010-05-19
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

com.springsource.tcserver.serviceability.rmi.JmxSocketListener in VMware SpringSource tc Server Runtime 6.0.19 and 6.0.20 before 6.0.20.D, and 6.0.25.A before 6.0.25.A-SR01, does not properly enforce the requirement for an encrypted (aka s2enc) password, which allows remote attackers to obtain JMX interface access via a blank password.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-1454?: com.springsource.tcserver.serviceability.rmi.JmxSocketListener in VMware SpringSource tc Server Runtime 6.0.19 and 6.0.20 before 6.0.20.D, and 6.0.25.A before 6.0.25.A-SR01, does not properly enforce the requirement for an encrypted (aka s2enc) password, which allows remote attackers to obtain JMX interface access via a blank password.
How severe is CVE-2010-1454?: CVE-2010-1454 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2010-1454 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (77th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2010-1454?: CVE-2010-1454 primarily affects Vmware Tc Server. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2010-1454?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2010-1454 published?: CVE-2010-1454 was published on 2010-05-19 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (7)

cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tc_server:6.0.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tc_server:6.0.19.a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tc_server:6.0.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tc_server:6.0.20.a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tc_server:6.0.20.b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tc_server:6.0.20.c:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tc_server:6.0.25.a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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