How severe is CVE-2010-5090?

CVE-2010-5090 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2010-5090 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (61st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2010-5090?

CVE-2010-5090 primarily affects Silverstripe. In total, 27 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2010-5090?

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

When was CVE-2010-5090 published?

CVE-2010-5090 was published on 2012-08-26 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2010-5090

CVE-2010-5090 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Silverstripe with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0. 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-264.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (61st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-264
Affected product: Silverstripe
Published: 2012-08-26
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

SilverStripe before 2.4.2 allows remote authenticated users to change administrator passwords via vectors related to admin/security.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-5090?: SilverStripe before 2.4.2 allows remote authenticated users to change administrator passwords via vectors related to admin/security.
How severe is CVE-2010-5090?: CVE-2010-5090 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2010-5090 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (61st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2010-5090?: CVE-2010-5090 primarily affects Silverstripe. In total, 27 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2010-5090?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2010-5090 published?: CVE-2010-5090 was published on 2012-08-26 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (27)

cpe:2.3:a:silverstripe:silverstripe:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:silverstripe:silverstripe:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:silverstripe:silverstripe:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:silverstripe:silverstripe:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:silverstripe:silverstripe:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:silverstripe:silverstripe:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:silverstripe:silverstripe:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:silverstripe:silverstripe:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:silverstripe:silverstripe:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:silverstripe:silverstripe:2.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:silverstripe:silverstripe:2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:silverstripe:silverstripe:2.3.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:silverstripe:silverstripe:2.3.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:silverstripe:silverstripe:2.3.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:silverstripe:silverstripe:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:silverstripe:silverstripe:2.3.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:silverstripe:silverstripe:2.3.1:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:silverstripe:silverstripe:2.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:silverstripe:silverstripe:2.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:silverstripe:silverstripe:2.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:silverstripe:silverstripe:2.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:silverstripe:silverstripe:2.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:silverstripe:silverstripe:2.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:silverstripe:silverstripe:2.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:silverstripe:silverstripe:2.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:silverstripe:silverstripe:2.3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:silverstripe:silverstripe:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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