What is CVE-2010-4658?

CVE-2010-4658 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Status Statusnet, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2020-02-07.

How severe is CVE-2010-4658?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Status Statusnet

CVE-2010-4658

statusnet through 2010 allows attackers to spoof syslog messages via newline injection attacks.

EPSS: 0.009 (53.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Status Statusnet — versions 2010
Statusnet — versions through 2010

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-74 — Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection)

References

secalert@redhat.com (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
secalert@redhat.com (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-4658?: CVE-2010-4658 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Status Statusnet, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2020-02-07.
How severe is CVE-2010-4658?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.