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CVE-2010-3842

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.8 EPSS 1.70%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2010-10-28 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.8. It may be remotely exploitable.

CVE
CVE-2010-3842
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.8
EPSS
1.70%

Original NVD Description

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in curl 7.20.0 through 7.21.1, when the --remote-header-name or -J option is used, allows remote servers to create or overwrite arbitrary files by using \ (backslash) as a separator of path components within the Content-disposition HTTP header.