CVE-2010-4098
CVE-2010-4098 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Monotone 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.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (79th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Monotone
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
monotone before 0.48.1, when configured to allow remote commands, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an empty argument to the mtn command.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2010-4098?
- monotone before 0.48.1, when configured to allow remote commands, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an empty argument to the mtn command.
- How severe is CVE-2010-4098?
- CVE-2010-4098 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2010-4098 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (79th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2010-4098?
- CVE-2010-4098 primarily affects Monotone. In total, 49 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2010-4098?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2010-4098 published?
- CVE-2010-4098 was published on 2010-10-27 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/050468.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/050484.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-11/msg00005.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41960
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42177
- http://www.monotone.ca/NEWS
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44383
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2910
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/62758
Affected products (49)
- cpe:2.3:a:monotone:monotone:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:monotone:monotone:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:monotone:monotone:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:monotone:monotone:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:monotone:monotone:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:monotone:monotone:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:monotone:monotone:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:monotone:monotone:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:monotone:monotone:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:monotone:monotone:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:monotone:monotone:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:monotone:monotone:0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:monotone:monotone:0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:monotone:monotone:0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:monotone:monotone:0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:monotone:monotone:0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:monotone:monotone:0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:monotone:monotone:0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:monotone:monotone:0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:monotone:monotone:0.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:monotone:monotone:0.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:monotone:monotone:0.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:monotone:monotone:0.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:monotone:monotone:0.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:monotone:monotone:0.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:monotone:monotone:0.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:monotone:monotone:0.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:monotone:monotone:0.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:monotone:monotone:0.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:monotone:monotone:0.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:monotone:monotone:0.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:monotone:monotone:0.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:monotone:monotone:0.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:monotone:monotone:0.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:monotone:monotone:0.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:monotone:monotone:0.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:monotone:monotone:0.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:monotone:monotone:0.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:monotone:monotone:0.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:monotone:monotone:0.38:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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