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CVE-2010-1171

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2010-1171 describes a vulnerability in Red Hat Network (RHN) Satellite versions 5.3 and 5.4, where an obsolete XML-RPC API allows remote authenticated users to access arbitrary files and disrupt yum operations. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.5, indicating a medium severity, and requires authentication (Au:S) for exploitation over the network (AV:N) with low attack complexity (AC:L), leading to partial confidentiality (C:P) and availability (A:P) impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
5.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:satellite:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:satellite:5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.5MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
SINGLE
Exploitability Score
8.0
Impact Score
4.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.81%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
85.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0281 is in the 95th percentile among its peer group of 21,977 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 (5)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.3Fixed in: spacewalk-backend-0:0.5.28-59.2.el5sat
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.3Fixed in: spacewalk-config-0:0.5.9-16.el5sat
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.4Fixed in: spacewalk-backend-0:1.2.13-37.el5sat
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.4Fixed in: spacewalk-config-0:1.2.2-2.el5sat
View patch
redhatvendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2010-1171Moderate

rhn_satellite: Improper channel comps information management

Apr 11, 2011

References

bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
Issue TrackingVendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/44150
Not Applicable
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/66690
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2011-0434.html
Not Applicable
securityfocus.com / bid/47316
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
securitytracker.com / id
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
vupen.com / english/advisories/2011/0967
Vendor Advisory