How severe is CVE-2010-4330?

CVE-2010-4330 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2010-4330 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (84th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2010-4330?

CVE-2010-4330 primarily affects Pulsecms Pulse Cms. In total, 16 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2010-4330?

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

When was CVE-2010-4330 published?

CVE-2010-4330 was published on 2010-12-07 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2010-4330

CVE-2010-4330 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Pulsecms Pulse Cms with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. 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-22.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (84th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-22
Affected product: Pulsecms Pulse Cms
Published: 2010-12-07
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in includes/controller.php in Pulse CMS Basic before 1.2.9 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the p parameter to index.php.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-4330?: Directory traversal vulnerability in includes/controller.php in Pulse CMS Basic before 1.2.9 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the p parameter to index.php.
How severe is CVE-2010-4330?: CVE-2010-4330 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2010-4330 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (84th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2010-4330?: CVE-2010-4330 primarily affects Pulsecms Pulse Cms. In total, 16 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2010-4330?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2010-4330 published?: CVE-2010-4330 was published on 2010-12-07 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (16)

cpe:2.3:a:pulsecms:pulse_cms:*:-:basic:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:pulsecms:pulse_cms:1.0:-:basic:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:pulsecms:pulse_cms:1.01:-:basic:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:pulsecms:pulse_cms:1.1:-:basic:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:pulsecms:pulse_cms:1.2:-:basic:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:pulsecms:pulse_cms:1.2.1:-:basic:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:pulsecms:pulse_cms:1.2.2:-:basic:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:pulsecms:pulse_cms:1.2.3:-:basic:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:pulsecms:pulse_cms:1.2.4:-:basic:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:pulsecms:pulse_cms:1.2.5:-:basic:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:pulsecms:pulse_cms:1.2.6:-:basic:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:pulsecms:pulse_cms:1.2.7:-:basic:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:pulsecms:pulse_cms:1.15:-:basic:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:pulsecms:pulse_cms:1.16:-:basic:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:pulsecms:pulse_cms:1.17:-:basic:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:pulsecms:pulse_cms:1.18:-:basic:*:*:*:*:*

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