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CVE-2010-4279

81
FAUCET Score

CVE-2010-4279 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability affecting Pandora FMS 3.1 and earlier versions. The flaw stems from an empty default loginhash_pwd configuration, allowing remote attackers to bypass authentication by manipulating specific parameters in an HTTP request to index.php. This vulnerability carries a maximum CVSS score of 10.0, indicating a severe risk with no authentication required, low attack complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not on the KEV catalog, exploit modules are readily available in Metasploit and ExploitDB, suggesting a high potential for exploitation despite minimal community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 3.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:artica:pandora_fms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:artica:pandora_fms:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:artica:pandora_fms:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:artica:pandora_fms:1.3:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:artica:pandora_fms:1.3:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

10.0HIGH

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

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

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
65.62%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
99.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
Metasploit: Pandora FMS v3.1 Auth Bypass and Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability · Nov 30, 2010
ExploitDB: EDB-35731 · Jan 8, 2015
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.6562 is in the 99th percentile among its peer group of 51,553 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

osvdb.org / 69549
packetstormsecurity.com / files/129830/Pandora-3.1-Auth-Bypass-Arbitrary-File-Upload.html
seclists.org / fulldisclosure/2010/Nov/326
secunia.com / advisories/42347
sourceforge.net / projects/pandora/files/Pandora%20FMS%203.1/Final%20version%20%28Stable%29/pandorafms_console-3.1_security_patch_13Oct2010.tar.gz/download
Patch
exploit-db.com / exploits/35731
exploit-db.com / exploits/15639
Exploit
securityfocus.com / archive/1/514939/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/45112
ExploitPatch