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CVE-2010-3752

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2010-3752 describes a command injection vulnerability in Openswan versions 2.6.25 through 2.6.28, specifically within the programs/pluto/xauth.c component. This flaw allows remote authenticated gateways to execute arbitrary commands by injecting shell metacharacters into cisco_dns_info or cisco_domain_info data within a packet. With a CVSS score of 6.5 (medium), this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and requires authentication, but could lead to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2.6.25CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:xelerance:openswan:2.6.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.6.26CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:xelerance:openswan:2.6.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.6.27CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:xelerance:openswan:2.6.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.6.28CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:xelerance:openswan:2.6.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.5MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
SINGLE
Exploitability Score
8.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.46%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
82.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0246 is in the 93rd percentile among its peer group of 21,954 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: openswan-0:2.6.24-8.el6_0.1
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2010-3752Moderate

Openswan: Gateway arbitrary code execution via shell metacharacters in cisco_dns_info or cisco_domain_info data in packet

Sep 27, 2010

References

openswan.org / download/CVE-2010-3302/CVE-2010-3302.txt
Vendor Advisory
openswan.org / download/CVE-2010-3302/openswan-2.6.25-CVE-2010-3302.patch
Patch
openswan.org / download/CVE-2010-3308/openswan-2.6.26-2.6.28-CVE-2010-330x.patch
Patch
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2010-0892.html
securityfocus.com / bid/43588
securitytracker.com / id
vupen.com / english/advisories/2010/2526
Vendor Advisory