{
    "id": "CVE-2010-1748",
    "published": "2010-06-17 16:30:01",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-16 23:19:14",
    "cvss_score": "4.3",
    "cvss_severity": "MEDIUM",
    "cvss_version": "2.0",
    "cvss_vector": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N",
    "cwe": "CWE-119",
    "description": "The cgi_initialize_string function in cgi-bin/var.c in the web interface in CUPS before 1.4.4, as used on Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8, Mac OS X 10.6 before 10.6.4, and other platforms, does not properly handle parameter values containing a % (percent) character without two subsequent hex characters, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information from cupsd process memory via a crafted request, as demonstrated by the (1) /admin?OP=redirect&URL=% and (2) /admin?URL=/admin/&OP=% URIs.",
    "epss_score": "0.06468",
    "epss_percentile": "0.93527",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-09-30 18:17:08",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "A public exploit exists."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "apple",
            "product": "cups"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "apple",
            "product": "mac_os_x"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "apple",
            "product": "mac_os_x_server"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "34152",
            "title": "CUPS 1.4.2 - Web Interface Information Disclosure",
            "date": "2010-06-15",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/34152"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://cups.org/articles.php?L596",
        "http://cups.org/str.php?L3577",
        "http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Jun/msg00001.html",
        "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-12/msg00000.html",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/40220",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/43521",
        "http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201207-10.xml",
        "http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4188",
        "http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2176",
        "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:232",
        "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:234",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40871",
        "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1481",
        "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0535",
        "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9723",
        "http://cups.org/articles.php?L596",
        "http://cups.org/str.php?L3577",
        "http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Jun/msg00001.html",
        "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-12/msg00000.html",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/40220",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/43521",
        "http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201207-10.xml",
        "http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4188",
        "http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2176",
        "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:232"
    ]
}