How severe is CVE-2010-3906?

CVE-2010-3906 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2010-3906 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 6% (92nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2010-3906?

CVE-2010-3906 primarily affects Git. In total, 170 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2010-3906?

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

When was CVE-2010-3906 published?

CVE-2010-3906 was published on 2010-12-17 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2010-3906

CVE-2010-3906 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Git with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. 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-79.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 6% (92nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Git
Published: 2010-12-17
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Gitweb 1.7.3.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) f and (2) fp parameters.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-3906?: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Gitweb 1.7.3.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) f and (2) fp parameters.
How severe is CVE-2010-3906?: CVE-2010-3906 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2010-3906 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 6% (92nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2010-3906?: CVE-2010-3906 primarily affects Git. In total, 170 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2010-3906?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2010-3906 published?: CVE-2010-3906 was published on 2010-12-17 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (170)

cpe:2.3:a:git:git:0.99.9j:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:git:git:0.99.9k:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:git:git:0.99.9l:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:git:git:0.99.9m:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:git:git:0.99.9n:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:git:git:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:git:git:1.0.0b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:git:git:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:git:git:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:git:git:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:git:git:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:git:git:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:git:git:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:git:git:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:git:git:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:git:git:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:git:git:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:git:git:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:git:git:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:git:git:1.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:git:git:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:git:git:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:git:git:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:git:git:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:git:git:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:git:git:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:git:git:1.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:git:git:1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:git:git:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:git:git:1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:git:git:1.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:git:git:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:git:git:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:git:git:1.4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:git:git:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:git:git:1.4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:git:git:1.4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:git:git:1.4.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:git:git:1.4.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:git:git:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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