What is CVE-2010-3845?

CVE-2010-3845 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Apache Authenhook Project, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-08-08.

How severe is CVE-2010-3845?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Apache Authenhook Project

CVE-2010-3845

libapache-authenhook-perl 2.00-04 stores usernames and passwords in plaintext in the vhost error log.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

Published 2017-08-08 · last modified 2026-06-16.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.016 (75.4th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 75th percentile — 75.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.016 · newest: 0.016 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Apache Authenhook Project — versions 2.00-04

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

References

bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
seclists.org/oss-sec/2010/q4/63 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html (Patch, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-3845?: CVE-2010-3845 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Apache Authenhook Project, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-08-08.
How severe is CVE-2010-3845?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.