Is CVE-2010-1652 being actively exploited?

CVE-2010-1652 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2010-1652?

CVE-2010-1652 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

CVE-2010-1652

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 2.9%EU EUVD

Directory traversal vulnerability in the HelpCenter module in Help Center Live (HCL) 2.0.6 and 2.1.7 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and possibly have unspecified other impact via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter to module.php. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Key facts

CVSS score: 5.0 (v2.0)
Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness (CWE): CWE-22
EPSS score: 2.9% (87th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2010-1673)
Published: May 3, 2010
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2010-1673 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

helpcenterlive / hcl
helpcenterlive / hcl

References

http://packetstormsecurity.org/1004-exploits/helpcenterlive-lfi.txt(Exploit)
http://secunia.com/advisories/39615(Vendor Advisory)
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/12421(Exploit)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39732(Exploit)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1009(Vendor Advisory)

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

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