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CVE-2010-2290 json

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in cgi-bin/cgix/help in McAfee Unified Threat Management (UTM) Firewall (formerly SnapGear) firmwa…

published 2010-06-15 16 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2010-2300

cvss
4.3
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.3%
EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 71%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in cgi-bin/cgix/help in McAfee Unified Threat Management (UTM) Firewall (formerly SnapGear) firmware 3.0.0 through 4.0.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the page parameter.

Patch / fix

Exploit prediction

1.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • ngenuity-is.com http://ngenuity-is.com/advisories/2010/jun/9/mcafee-utm-firewall-help-cross-site-scripting/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • securitytracker.com http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024091 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

Sources

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