CVE-2010-4556

Stack-based buffer overflow in the SapThemeRepository ActiveX control (sapwdpcd.dll) in SAP NetWeaver Business Client allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the (1) Load and (2) LoadTheme methods.

Published: 2010-12-17 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2010-4556 is rated High Risk (65.6/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 6.15%, 93th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2010-4556

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 10.12% 6.15% -3.97%
2 2026-03-12 12.68% 10.12% -2.56%
3 2025-03-30 12.68%

Full EPSS history (10 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2010-4556

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
9.3 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/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:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
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.
8.6 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2010-4556

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2010-4556

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
sap netweaver_business_client cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_business_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2010-4556

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