CVE-2010-1544 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 2.6% (pctl 85)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
micro_httpd on the RCA DCM425 cable modem allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reboot) via a long string to TCP port 80.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| EPSS | 2.62% — more likely to be exploited than 85% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-20 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2010-04-26 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (2)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| acme | micro httpd |
| rca | digital cable modem |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | RCA DCM425 Cable Modem - 'micro_httpd' Denial of Service (PoC) | 2010-02-28 |
References
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