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CVE-2010-2540

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control
Publication date:
02/08/2010
Last modified:
11/04/2025

Description

mapserv.c in mapserv in MapServer before 4.10.6 and 5.x before 5.6.4 does not properly restrict the use of CGI command-line arguments that were intended for debugging, which allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via crafted arguments.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 10.00 HIGH
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0
10.00
Severity 2.0
HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 4.10.5 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.2.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.4.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.4.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.4.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.6.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.6.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.6.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.6.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.8.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.8.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.8.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.8.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*

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