CVE-2010-4408 json
Apache Archiva does not require entry of the administrator's password at the time of modifying a user account
published 2010-12-06 15 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also GHSA-5p54-jj38-3hxj , EUVD-2010-4377
- cvss
- 6.8
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.0%
- EPSS 2.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 80%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Apache Archiva 1.0 through 1.0.3, 1.1 through 1.1.4, 1.2 through 1.2.2, and 1.3 through 1.3.1 does not require entry of the administrator's password at the time of modifying a user account, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to gain privileges by leveraging a (1) unattended workstation or (2) cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability, a related issue to CVE-2010-3449.
Patch / fix
- maven org.apache.archiva:archiva 1.3.2
Exploit prediction
1.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 80% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | org.apache.archiva:archiva | >=1.0, <1.3.2 |
1.3.2 |
Classification
References
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archiva.apache.org
/security.html
web
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mail-archives.apache.org
/mod_mbox/archiva-users/201011.mbox/ajax/%3CAANLkTimXejHAuXdoUKLN=GkNty1_XnRCbv0YA0T2cS_2%40mail.gmail.com%3E
mailing-list, web
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/514937/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
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nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-4408
advisory
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github.com
/apache/archiva
package
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web.archive.org
/web/20201209001124/http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/514937/100/0/threaded
web
-
mail-archives.apache.org
/mod_mbox/archiva-users/201011.mbox/ajax/%3CAANLkTimXejHAuXdoUKLN=GkNty1_XnRCbv0YA0T2cS_2@mail.gmail.com%3E
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2010-4408
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-5p54-jj38-3hxj
- NVD CVE-2010-4408
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