Is CVE-2010-1171 being actively exploited?

CVE-2010-1171 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2010-1171?

CVE-2010-1171 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

CVE-2010-1171

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5EPSS 2.8%EU EUVD

Red Hat Network (RHN) Satellite 5.3 and 5.4 exposes a dangerous, obsolete XML-RPC API, which allows remote authenticated users to access arbitrary files and cause a denial of service (failed yum operations) via vectors related to configuration and package group (comps.xml) files for channels.

Key facts

CVSS score: 5.5 (v2.0)
Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:P
Weakness (CWE): CWE-264
EPSS score: 2.8% (87th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2010-1201)
Published: April 18, 2011
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2010-1201 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

redhat / satellite
redhat / satellite

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/44150(Not Applicable)
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0434.html(Not Applicable)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47316(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025316(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0967(Vendor Advisory)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=584118(Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66690(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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