How severe is CVE-2010-4592?

CVE-2010-4592 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2010-4592 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (64th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2010-4592?

CVE-2010-4592 primarily affects Ibm Lotus Mobile Connect. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2010-4592?

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

When was CVE-2010-4592 published?

CVE-2010-4592 was published on 2010-12-22 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2010-4592

CVE-2010-4592 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Lotus Mobile Connect 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-399.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (64th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-399
Affected product: Ibm Lotus Mobile Connect
Published: 2010-12-22
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The Mobile Network Connections functionality in the Connection Manager in IBM Lotus Mobile Connect before 6.1.4, when HTTP Access Services (HTTP-AS) is enabled, does not properly handle failed attempts at establishing HTTP-TCP sessions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and daemon crash) by making many TCP connection attempts.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-4592?: The Mobile Network Connections functionality in the Connection Manager in IBM Lotus Mobile Connect before 6.1.4, when HTTP Access Services (HTTP-AS) is enabled, does not properly handle failed attempts at establishing HTTP-TCP sessions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and daemon crash) by making many TCP connection attempts.
How severe is CVE-2010-4592?: CVE-2010-4592 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2010-4592 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (64th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2010-4592?: CVE-2010-4592 primarily affects Ibm Lotus Mobile Connect. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2010-4592?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2010-4592 published?: CVE-2010-4592 was published on 2010-12-22 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (4)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_mobile_connect:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_mobile_connect:6.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_mobile_connect:6.1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_mobile_connect:6.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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