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CVE-2010-3753
programs/pluto/xauth.c in the client in Openswan 2.6.26 through 2.6.28 allows remote authenticated gateways to execute arbitrary commands…
Medium6.5EPSS 2.4%
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- mitre
Description
programs/pluto/xauth.c in the client in Openswan 2.6.26 through 2.6.28 allows remote authenticated gateways to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the cisco_banner (aka server_banner) field, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-3308.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.4% · top 16% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.5.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (6)
- ADV-2010-2526 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 43588 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- RHSA-2010:0892 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 1024749 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- http://www.openswan.org/download/CVE-2010-3308/openswan-2.6.26-2.6.28-CVE-2010-330x.patch (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://www.openswan.org/download/CVE-2010-3308/CVE-2010-3308.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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