CVE-2010-2603

RIM BlackBerry Desktop Software 4.7 through 6.0 for PC, and 1.0 for Mac, uses a weak password to encrypt a database backup file, which makes it easier for local users to decrypt the file via a brute force attack.

Published: 2010-12-17 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2010-2603 is rated Low Risk (14.3/100): CVSS Low severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.06%). 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-2010-2603

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% 0.06% +0.02%
2 2023-03-07 0.95% 0.04% -0.91%
3 2022-02-04 — 0.95% —

Full EPSS history (3 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2010-2603

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
2.1 2.0 LOW
AV:L/AC:L/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: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.
 3.9 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2010-2603

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2010-2603

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
rim blackberry_desktop_software 4.7 cpe:2.3:a:rim:blackberry_desktop_software:4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
rim blackberry_desktop_software 5.0 cpe:2.3:a:rim:blackberry_desktop_software:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
rim blackberry_desktop_software 5.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:rim:blackberry_desktop_software:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
rim blackberry_desktop_software 6.0 cpe:2.3:a:rim:blackberry_desktop_software:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
rim blackberry_desktop_software 1.0 cpe:2.3:a:rim:blackberry_desktop_software:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2010-2603

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