CVE-2010-4729

Zikula before 1.2.3 does not use the authid protection mechanism for (1) the lostpassword form and (2) mailpasswd processing, which makes it easier for remote attackers to generate a flood of password requests and possibly conduct cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks via multiple form submissions.

Published: 2011-02-08 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2010-4729 is rated Moderate Risk (41.6/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.52%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2010-4729

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 0.18% 0.52% +0.34%
2 2025-03-30 0.15% 0.18% +0.04%
3 2025-03-29 0.15%

Full EPSS history (6 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2010-4729

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.8 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P 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:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
8.6 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2010-4729

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2010-4729

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
zikula zikula_application_framework <= 1.2.2 cpe:2.3:a:zikula:zikula_application_framework:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
zikula zikula_application_framework 1.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:zikula:zikula_application_framework:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
zikula zikula_application_framework 1.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:zikula:zikula_application_framework:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2010-4729

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