What is CVE-2010-2250?

CVE-2010-2250 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Drupal, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2019-11-07.

How severe is CVE-2010-2250?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

XSS in Drupal

CVE-2010-2250

Drupal 5.x and 6.x before 6.16 uses a user-supplied value in output during site installation which could allow an attacker to craft a URL and perform a cross-site scripting attack.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

Published 2019-11-07 · last modified 2026-06-16.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.010 (62.6th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 63rd percentile — 62.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.010 · newest: 0.010 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Drupal
Drupal6 — versions 6.x before version 6.16

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/12/8 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-2250 (Third Party Advisory)
www.drupal.org/node/731710 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/28/8 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-2250?: CVE-2010-2250 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Drupal, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2019-11-07.
How severe is CVE-2010-2250?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.