How severe is CVE-2010-3264?

CVE-2010-3264 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.

Is CVE-2010-3264 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (22nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2010-3264?

CVE-2010-3264 affects Novell Identity Manager. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2010-3264?

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

When was CVE-2010-3264 published?

CVE-2010-3264 was published on 2010-09-08 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2010-3264

CVE-2010-3264 is a low-severity vulnerability in Novell Identity Manager with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1. 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: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 2.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (22nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-255
Affected product: Novell Identity Manager
Published: 2010-09-08
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The engine installer in Novell Identity Manager (aka IDM) 3.6.1 stores admin tree credentials in /tmp/idmInstall.log, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-3264?: The engine installer in Novell Identity Manager (aka IDM) 3.6.1 stores admin tree credentials in /tmp/idmInstall.log, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.
How severe is CVE-2010-3264?: CVE-2010-3264 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2010-3264 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (22nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2010-3264?: CVE-2010-3264 affects Novell Identity Manager. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2010-3264?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2010-3264 published?: CVE-2010-3264 was published on 2010-09-08 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:novell:identity_manager:3.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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