Is CVE-2010-3332 being actively exploited?

CVE-2010-3332 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2010-3332?

CVE-2010-3332 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4 (MEDIUM).

CVE-2010-3332

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.4EPSS 68.2%EU EUVD

Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 SP1, 2.0 SP1 and SP2, 3.5, 3.5 SP1, 3.5.1, and 4.0, as used for ASP.NET in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS), provides detailed error codes during decryption attempts, which allows remote attackers to decrypt and modify encrypted View State (aka __VIEWSTATE) form data, and possibly forge cookies or read application files, via a padding oracle attack, aka "ASP.NET Padding Oracle Vulnerability."

Key facts

CVSS score: 6.4 (v2.0)
Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Weakness (CWE): CWE-209
EPSS score: 68.2% (99th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2010-3330)
Published: September 22, 2010
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2010-3330 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

microsoft / .net framework
microsoft / .net framework
microsoft / .net framework
microsoft / .net framework
microsoft / .net framework
microsoft / .net framework
microsoft / .net framework
microsoft / internet information services

References

http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2010/09/17/understanding-the-asp-net-vulnerability.aspx(Vendor Advisory)
http://isc.sans.edu/diary.html?storyid=9568(Third Party Advisory)
http://pentonizer.com/general-programming/aspnet-poet-vulnerability-what-else-can-i-do/(Third Party Advisory)
http://secunia.com/advisories/41409(Third Party Advisory)
http://securitytracker.com/id?1024459(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
http://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/new-crypto-attack-affects-millions-aspnet-apps-091310(Third Party Advisory)
http://twitter.com/thaidn/statuses/24832350146(Broken Link)
http://weblogs.asp.net/scottgu/archive/2010/09/18/important-asp-net-security-vulnerability.aspx(Mitigation, Third Party Advisory)
http://www.dotnetnuke.com/Community/Blogs/tabid/825/EntryId/2799/Oracle-Padding-Vulnerability-in-ASP-NET.aspx(Third Party Advisory)
http://www.ekoparty.org/juliano-rizzo-2010.php(Broken Link)
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/2416728.mspx(Broken Link)
http://www.mono-project.com/Vulnerabilities#ASP.NET_Padding_Oracle(Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43316(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/1732956/security-researchers-destroy-microsoft-aspnet-security(Third Party Advisory)
http://www.troyhunt.com/2010/09/fear-uncertainty-and-and-padding-oracle.html(Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2429(Third Party Advisory)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2751(Third Party Advisory)
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-070(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/61898(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12365(Third Party Advisory)

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

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