CVE-2010-2153

Exp

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in admin/code/tce_functions_tcecode_editor.php in TCExam 10.1.006 and 10.1.007 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in cache/.

Published: 2010-06-03 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2010-2153 is rated High Exploit Risk (70.1/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.65%). Core evidence: 4 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2010-2153

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
34073 exploit_db edb 2010-06-02 Exploit-DB ↗
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2010-2153

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 2026-04-25 2.44% 1.65% -0.79%
2 2026-03-02 3.93% 2.44% -1.49%
3 2025-05-29 3.93%

Full EPSS history (20 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2010-2153

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.8 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
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:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
8.6 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2010-2153

NVD evaluator notes for CVE-2010-2153

Comment: Per: http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/434.html 'CWE-434: Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type'

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2010-2153

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
tecnick tcexam 10.1.006 cpe:2.3:a:tecnick:tcexam:10.1.006:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tecnick tcexam 10.1.007 cpe:2.3:a:tecnick:tcexam:10.1.007:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2010-2153

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