How severe is CVE-2010-1507?

CVE-2010-1507 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2010-1507 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (80th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2010-1507?

CVE-2010-1507 affects Novell Suse Linux. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2010-1507?

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

When was CVE-2010-1507 published?

CVE-2010-1507 was published on 2010-09-03 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2010-1507

CVE-2010-1507 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Novell Suse Linux with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. 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-255.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (80th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-255
Affected product: Novell Suse Linux
Published: 2010-09-03
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

WebYaST in yast2-webclient in SUSE Linux Enterprise (SLE) 11 on the WebYaST appliance uses a fixed secret key that is embedded in the appliance's image, which allows remote attackers to spoof session cookies by leveraging knowledge of this key.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-1507?: WebYaST in yast2-webclient in SUSE Linux Enterprise (SLE) 11 on the WebYaST appliance uses a fixed secret key that is embedded in the appliance's image, which allows remote attackers to spoof session cookies by leveraging knowledge of this key.
How severe is CVE-2010-1507?: CVE-2010-1507 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2010-1507 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (80th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2010-1507?: CVE-2010-1507 affects Novell Suse Linux. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2010-1507?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2010-1507 published?: CVE-2010-1507 was published on 2010-09-03 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux:11:-:enterprise:*:*:*:*:*

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