CVE-2010-1688 in the critical feed json
Stack-based buffer overflow in 2BrightSparks SyncBack Freeware 3.2.20.0, and possibly other versions before 3.2.21, allows user-assisted re…
published 16y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2010-1708
- cvss
- 9.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 15.0%
- EPSS 15.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 96%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in 2BrightSparks SyncBack Freeware 3.2.20.0, and possibly other versions before 3.2.21, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename in a (1) .sps or (2) zip profile.
Patch / fix
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- First public exploit (EDB-12662)
- Published
Exploit prediction
15.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-12662 SyncBack Freeware 3.2.20.0 - Local Overflow (SEH) local, 2010-05-19
- corelan.be http://www.corelan.be:8800/index.php/forum/security-advisories/corelan-10-041-syncback-freeware-v3-2-20-0/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40311 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
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2brightsparks.com
/freeware/changes.html
patch
-
corelan.be
/index.php/forum/security-advisories/corelan-10-041-syncback-freeware-v3-2-20-0/
exploit
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/40311
vdb-entry, exploit
-
secunia.com
/advisories/39865
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
osvdb.org
/64752
vdb-entry
- corelan.be /wp-content/forum-file-uploads/lincoln/syncbackup.rb_.txt
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/58727
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2010-1688
- NVD CVE-2010-1688
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