CVE-2010-0792

fcrontab in fcron before 3.0.5 allows local users to read arbitrary files via a symlink attack on an unspecified file.

Published: 2010-03-05 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2010-0792 is rated Low Risk (17.3/100): CVSS Low severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.35%). Low composite risk—no urgent action required; patch on your normal maintenance cycle and revisit priority if CVSS or EPSS increases.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2010-0792

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 2026-06-15 0.04% 0.35% +0.31%
2 2023-03-07 1.28% 0.04% -1.24%
3 2022-02-04 — 1.28% —

Full EPSS history (3 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2010-0792

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-2010-0792

OS Trackers for CVE-2010-0792

vendor priority summary link
gentoo low CVE-2010-0792: 1 GLSA(s) (201311-16), 1 atom(s) (sys-process/fcron); latest impact low. https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2010-0792
redhat low — https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0792
ubuntu medium CVE-2010-0792 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (fcron), 14 status rows across 14 suites (dapper, hardy, intrepid, jaunty, karmic, lucid, maverick, natty, oneiric, precise, quantal, raring, saucy, upstream): ignored 8, DNE 5, released 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2010-0792

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2010-0792

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
thibault_godouet fcron <= 3.0.4 cpe:2.3:a:thibault_godouet:fcron:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
thibault_godouet fcron 0.8.0 cpe:2.3:a:thibault_godouet:fcron:0.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
thibault_godouet fcron 0.8.1 cpe:2.3:a:thibault_godouet:fcron:0.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
thibault_godouet fcron 0.8.2 cpe:2.3:a:thibault_godouet:fcron:0.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
thibault_godouet fcron 0.9.0 cpe:2.3:a:thibault_godouet:fcron:0.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
thibault_godouet fcron 0.9.1 cpe:2.3:a:thibault_godouet:fcron:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
thibault_godouet fcron 0.9.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:thibault_godouet:fcron:0.9.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
thibault_godouet fcron 0.9.3 cpe:2.3:a:thibault_godouet:fcron:0.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
thibault_godouet fcron 0.9.4 cpe:2.3:a:thibault_godouet:fcron:0.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
thibault_godouet fcron 0.9.5 cpe:2.3:a:thibault_godouet:fcron:0.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
thibault_godouet fcron 1.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:thibault_godouet:fcron:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
thibault_godouet fcron 1.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:thibault_godouet:fcron:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
thibault_godouet fcron 1.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:thibault_godouet:fcron:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
thibault_godouet fcron 1.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:thibault_godouet:fcron:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
thibault_godouet fcron 1.1.0 cpe:2.3:a:thibault_godouet:fcron:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
thibault_godouet fcron 1.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:thibault_godouet:fcron:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
thibault_godouet fcron 2.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:thibault_godouet:fcron:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
thibault_godouet fcron 2.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:thibault_godouet:fcron:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
thibault_godouet fcron 2.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:thibault_godouet:fcron:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
thibault_godouet fcron 2.1.0 cpe:2.3:a:thibault_godouet:fcron:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
thibault_godouet fcron 2.9.0 cpe:2.3:a:thibault_godouet:fcron:2.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
thibault_godouet fcron 2.9.1 cpe:2.3:a:thibault_godouet:fcron:2.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
thibault_godouet fcron 2.9.2 cpe:2.3:a:thibault_godouet:fcron:2.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
thibault_godouet fcron 2.9.3 cpe:2.3:a:thibault_godouet:fcron:2.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
thibault_godouet fcron 2.9.4 cpe:2.3:a:thibault_godouet:fcron:2.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
thibault_godouet fcron 2.9.5 cpe:2.3:a:thibault_godouet:fcron:2.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
thibault_godouet fcron 2.9.5.1 cpe:2.3:a:thibault_godouet:fcron:2.9.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
thibault_godouet fcron 2.9.6 cpe:2.3:a:thibault_godouet:fcron:2.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
thibault_godouet fcron 2.9.7 cpe:2.3:a:thibault_godouet:fcron:2.9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
thibault_godouet fcron 3.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:thibault_godouet:fcron:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
thibault_godouet fcron 3.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:thibault_godouet:fcron:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
thibault_godouet fcron 3.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:thibault_godouet:fcron:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
thibault_godouet fcron 3.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:thibault_godouet:fcron:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
thibault_godouet fcron 3.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:thibault_godouet:fcron:3.0.3:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2010-0792

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