CVE-2010-0180

Install/Filesystem.pm in Bugzilla 3.5.1 through 3.6 and 3.7, when use_suexec is enabled, uses world-readable permissions for the localconfig files, which allows local users to read sensitive configuration fields, as demonstrated by the database password field and the site_wide_secret field.

Published: 2010-06-28 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2010-0180 is rated Low Risk (12.4/100): CVSS Low severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.05%). Mandatory action: Low composite risk—no urgent action required; patch on your normal maintenance cycle and revisit priority if CVSS or EPSS increases.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2010-0180

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-03-17 0.04% 0.05% +0.01%
2 2023-03-07 0.95% 0.04% -0.91%
3 2022-02-04 0.95%

Full EPSS history (3 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2010-0180

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
1.9 2.0 LOW
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:L)
Requires local access to the target system.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
3.4 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2010-0180

OS Trackers for CVE-2010-0180

vendor priority summary link
ubuntu medium CVE-2010-0180 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (bugzilla), 6 status rows across 6 suites (dapper, hardy, jaunty, karmic, lucid, upstream): not-affected 5, released 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2010-0180

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2010-0180

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
mozilla bugzilla 3.5.1 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla bugzilla 3.5.2 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:3.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla bugzilla 3.5.3 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:3.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla bugzilla 3.6 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla bugzilla 3.7 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2010-0180

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