CVE-2010-2818

Unspecified vulnerability in the SunRPC inspection feature on the Cisco Firewall Services Module (FWSM) with software 3.1 before 3.1(17.2), 3.2 before 3.2(16.1), 4.0 before 4.0(10.1), and 4.1 before 4.1(1.1) for Catalyst 6500 series switches and 7600 series routers allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via crafted SunRPC messages, aka Bug ID CSCte61710.

Published: 2010-08-09 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2010-2818 is rated Moderate Risk (54.7/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.22%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2010-2818

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 0.37% 1.22% +0.85%
2 2025-03-30 0.53% 0.37% -0.16%
3 2025-03-29 0.53%

Full EPSS history (8 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2010-2818

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.8 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C 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:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
10.0 6.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2010-2818

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2010-2818

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
cisco firewall_services_module_software 3.1 cpe:2.3:o:cisco:firewall_services_module_software:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco firewall_services_module_software 3.1\(5\) cpe:2.3:o:cisco:firewall_services_module_software:3.1\(5\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco firewall_services_module_software 3.1\(6\) cpe:2.3:o:cisco:firewall_services_module_software:3.1\(6\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco firewall_services_module_software 3.1\(16\) cpe:2.3:o:cisco:firewall_services_module_software:3.1\(16\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco firewall_services_module_software 3.1\(17\) cpe:2.3:o:cisco:firewall_services_module_software:3.1\(17\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco firewall_services_module_software 3.2 cpe:2.3:o:cisco:firewall_services_module_software:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco firewall_services_module_software 3.2\(1\) cpe:2.3:o:cisco:firewall_services_module_software:3.2\(1\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco firewall_services_module_software 3.2\(2\) cpe:2.3:o:cisco:firewall_services_module_software:3.2\(2\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco firewall_services_module_software 3.2\(3\) cpe:2.3:o:cisco:firewall_services_module_software:3.2\(3\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco firewall_services_module_software 3.2\(13\) cpe:2.3:o:cisco:firewall_services_module_software:3.2\(13\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco firewall_services_module_software 3.2\(14\) cpe:2.3:o:cisco:firewall_services_module_software:3.2\(14\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco firewall_services_module_software 3.2\(16\) cpe:2.3:o:cisco:firewall_services_module_software:3.2\(16\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco firewall_services_module_software 4.0 cpe:2.3:o:cisco:firewall_services_module_software:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco firewall_services_module_software 4.0\(4\) cpe:2.3:o:cisco:firewall_services_module_software:4.0\(4\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco firewall_services_module_software 4.0\(6\) cpe:2.3:o:cisco:firewall_services_module_software:4.0\(6\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco firewall_services_module_software 4.0\(7\) cpe:2.3:o:cisco:firewall_services_module_software:4.0\(7\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco firewall_services_module_software 4.0\(8\) cpe:2.3:o:cisco:firewall_services_module_software:4.0\(8\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco firewall_services_module_software 4.0\(10\) cpe:2.3:o:cisco:firewall_services_module_software:4.0\(10\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco firewall_services_module_software 4.1 cpe:2.3:o:cisco:firewall_services_module_software:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco firewall_services_module_software 4.1\(1\) cpe:2.3:o:cisco:firewall_services_module_software:4.1\(1\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco firewall_services_module cpe:2.3:h:cisco:firewall_services_module:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2010-2818

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