CVE-2010-0984

Exp

Acidcat CMS 3.5.3 and earlier stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download a database containing credentials via a direct request for databases/acidcat_3.mdb.

Published: 2010-03-16 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2010-0984 is rated High Exploit Risk (61.2/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.78%). 3 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2010-0984

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
10972 exploit_db edb 2010-01-03 Exploit-DB ↗
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2010-0984

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 6.11% 2.78% -3.33%
2 2026-05-03 6.57% 6.11% -0.46%
3 2026-01-11 — 6.57% —

Full EPSS history (10 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2010-0984

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
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.
 10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2010-0984

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2010-0984

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
acidcat acidcat_cms <= 3.5.3 cpe:2.3:a:acidcat:acidcat_cms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
acidcat acidcat_cms 2.1.11 cpe:2.3:a:acidcat:acidcat_cms:2.1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
acidcat acidcat_cms 2.1.12 cpe:2.3:a:acidcat:acidcat_cms:2.1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
acidcat acidcat_cms 2.1.13 cpe:2.3:a:acidcat:acidcat_cms:2.1.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
acidcat acidcat_cms 3.3.5 cpe:2.3:a:acidcat:acidcat_cms:3.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
acidcat acidcat_cms 3.4.0 cpe:2.3:a:acidcat:acidcat_cms:3.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
acidcat acidcat_cms 3.4.1 cpe:2.3:a:acidcat:acidcat_cms:3.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
acidcat acidcat_cms 3.4.2 cpe:2.3:a:acidcat:acidcat_cms:3.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
acidcat acidcat_cms 3.5.0 cpe:2.3:a:acidcat:acidcat_cms:3.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
acidcat acidcat_cms 3.5.1 cpe:2.3:a:acidcat:acidcat_cms:3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
acidcat acidcat_cms 3.5.2 cpe:2.3:a:acidcat:acidcat_cms:3.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2010-0984

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