How severe is CVE-2010-1686?

CVE-2010-1686 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.

Is CVE-2010-1686 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (92nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2010-1686?

CVE-2010-1686 primarily affects Abcbackup Abc Backup. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2010-1686?

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-2010-1686 published?

CVE-2010-1686 was published on 2010-05-05 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2010-1686

CVE-2010-1686 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Abcbackup Abc Backup with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3. 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: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 9.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 5% (92nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-119
Affected product: Abcbackup Abc Backup
Published: 2010-05-05
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in (1) Urgent Backup 3.20, and (2) ABC Backup Pro 5.20 and ABC Backup 5.50, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted ZIP archive.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-1686?: Stack-based buffer overflow in (1) Urgent Backup 3.20, and (2) ABC Backup Pro 5.20 and ABC Backup 5.50, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted ZIP archive.
How severe is CVE-2010-1686?: CVE-2010-1686 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2010-1686 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (92nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2010-1686?: CVE-2010-1686 primarily affects Abcbackup Abc Backup. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2010-1686?: 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-2010-1686 published?: CVE-2010-1686 was published on 2010-05-05 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:a:abcbackup:abc_backup:5.20:-:pro:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:abcbackup:abc_backup:5.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:internet-soft:urgent_backup:3.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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