CVE-2010-2583
CVE-2010-2583 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Sonicwall Ssl-vpn End-point Interrogator/installer Activex Control 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: Sonicwall Ssl-vpn End-point Interrogator/installer Activex Control
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Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in SonicWALL SSL-VPN End-Point Interrogator/Installer ActiveX control (Aventail.EPInstaller) before 10.5.2 and 10.0.5 hotfix 3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long (1) CabURL and (2) Location arguments to the Install3rdPartyComponent method.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2010-2583?
- Stack-based buffer overflow in SonicWALL SSL-VPN End-Point Interrogator/Installer ActiveX control (Aventail.EPInstaller) before 10.5.2 and 10.0.5 hotfix 3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long (1) CabURL and (2) Location arguments to the Install3rdPartyComponent method.
- How severe is CVE-2010-2583?
- CVE-2010-2583 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.
- Is CVE-2010-2583 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-2010-2583?
- CVE-2010-2583 primarily affects Sonicwall Ssl-vpn End-point Interrogator/installer Activex Control. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2010-2583?
- 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-2010-2583 published?
- CVE-2010-2583 was published on 2010-11-03 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41644
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2010-117/
- http://software.sonicwall.com/Aventail/KB/hotfix/10.0.5/clt-hotfix-10_0_5-003.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/514561/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44535
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024666
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/62865
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:sonicwall:ssl-vpn_end-point_interrogator\/installer_activex_control:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sonicwall:ssl-vpn_end-point_interrogator\/installer_activex_control:10.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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