freeciv 2.2 before 2.2.1 and 2.3 before 2.3.0 allows attackers to read arbitrary files or execute arbitrary commands via a scenario that contains Lua functionality, related to the (1) os, (2) io, (3) package, (4) dofile, (5) loadfile, (6) loadlib, (7) module, and (8) require modules or functions.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2010-2445 is rated High Risk (72.6/100): CVSS Critical severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 3.34%). Core evidence: EPSS rose +2.10% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.
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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 | 2026-06-15 | 1.24% | 3.34% | +2.10% |
| 2 | 2025-09-30 | 1.60% | 1.24% | -0.36% |
| 3 | 2025-03-30 | — | 1.60% | — |
Full EPSS history (8 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.0 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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10.0 | 10.0 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
debian
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low | CVE-2010-2445 low priority: Debian including 1 source packages (freeciv), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. | https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-2445 |
gentoo
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normal | CVE-2010-2445: 1 GLSA(s) (201402-07), 1 atom(s) (games-strategy/freeciv); latest impact normal. | https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2010-2445 |
ubuntu
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medium | CVE-2010-2445 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (freeciv), 23 status rows across 23 suites (artful, bionic, cosmic, dapper, hardy, jaunty, karmic, lucid, maverick, natty, oneiric, precise, quantal, raring, saucy, trusty, upstream, utopic, vivid, wily, xenial, yakkety, zesty): ignored 18, not-affected 3, DNE 1, released 1. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2010-2445 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| freeciv | freeciv | 2.2.0 | cpe:2.3:a:freeciv:freeciv:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freeciv | freeciv | 2.2.0 | cpe:2.3:a:freeciv:freeciv:2.2.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freeciv | freeciv | 2.2.0 | cpe:2.3:a:freeciv:freeciv:2.2.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freeciv | freeciv | 2.2.0 | cpe:2.3:a:freeciv:freeciv:2.2.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freeciv | freeciv | 2.2.0 | cpe:2.3:a:freeciv:freeciv:2.2.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freeciv | freeciv | 2.3.0 | cpe:2.3:a:freeciv:freeciv:2.3.0:dev:*:*:*:*:*:* |