CVE-2010-4279

Exp

The default configuration of Pandora FMS 3.1 and earlier specifies an empty string for the loginhash_pwd field, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by sending a request to index.php with "admin" in the loginhash_user parameter, in conjunction with the md5 hash of "admin" in the loginhash_data parameter.

Published: 2010-12-02 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2010-4279 is rated High Exploit Risk (86.4/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 81.75%, 99th percentile). Core evidence: 4 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2010-4279

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
35731 exploit_db edb 2015-01-08 Exploit-DB ↗
15639 exploit_db edb 2010-11-30 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2010-4279

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 2026-01-29 85.04% 81.75% -3.28%
2 2025-08-11 86.29% 85.04% -1.26%
3 2025-06-03 86.29%

Full EPSS history (12 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2010-4279

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
10.0 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/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:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
10.0 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2010-4279

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2010-4279

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
artica pandora_fms <= 3.1 cpe:2.3:a:artica:pandora_fms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
artica pandora_fms 1.2 cpe:2.3:a:artica:pandora_fms:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
artica pandora_fms 1.3 cpe:2.3:a:artica:pandora_fms:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
artica pandora_fms 1.3 cpe:2.3:a:artica:pandora_fms:1.3:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
artica pandora_fms 1.3 cpe:2.3:a:artica:pandora_fms:1.3:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
artica pandora_fms 1.3 cpe:2.3:a:artica:pandora_fms:1.3:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
artica pandora_fms 1.3 cpe:2.3:a:artica:pandora_fms:1.3:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
artica pandora_fms 1.3.1 cpe:2.3:a:artica:pandora_fms:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
artica pandora_fms 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:artica:pandora_fms:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
artica pandora_fms 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:artica:pandora_fms:2.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
artica pandora_fms 2.1 cpe:2.3:a:artica:pandora_fms:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
artica pandora_fms 2.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:artica:pandora_fms:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
artica pandora_fms 3.0 cpe:2.3:a:artica:pandora_fms:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
artica pandora_fms 3.0 cpe:2.3:a:artica:pandora_fms:3.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
artica pandora_fms 3.0 cpe:2.3:a:artica:pandora_fms:3.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
artica pandora_fms 3.1 cpe:2.3:a:artica:pandora_fms:3.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2010-4279

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