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.
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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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)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.9 | 2.0 | LOW |
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3.4 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
ubuntu
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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 |
| 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/40300 | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.bugzilla.org/security/3.2.6/ | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41144 | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1595 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=561797 |