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CVE-2010-1652

24
FAUCET Score

CVE-2010-1652 is a directory traversal vulnerability affecting Help Center Live (HCL) versions 2.0.6 and 2.1.7. This flaw allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by manipulating the 'file' parameter in module.php with a ".. (dot dot)" sequence. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, with low attack complexity and no authentication required, primarily impacting confidentiality. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or inclusion in the KEV catalog, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, and it has a FAUCET Risk Score of 75/100, suggesting a notable risk. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2.0.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:helpcenterlive:hcl:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.1.7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:helpcenterlive:hcl:2.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.86%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
85.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-12421 · Apr 27, 2010
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0286 is in the 79th percentile among its peer group of 23,684 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

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