Arbitrary file upload in Udisks

CVE-2010-4661

udisks before 1.0.3 allows a local user to load arbitrary Linux kernel modules.

Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.004 (33.0th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 33rd percentile — 33.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2010-4661: held from 0.004 to 0.004.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-4661?
CVE-2010-4661 is a high-severity vulnerability in Udisks, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-11-13.
How severe is CVE-2010-4661?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2010-4661 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.