CVE-2010-3899 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 3.1% (pctl 88)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
IBM OmniFind Enterprise Edition 8.x and 9.x performs web crawls with an unlimited recursion depth, which allows remote web servers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted series of documents.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| EPSS | 3.15% — more likely to be exploited than 88% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-399 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2010-11-12 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| ibm | omnifind |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | IBM OmniFind Crawler - Denial of Service | 2010-11-09 |
References
- http://security.fatihkilic.de/advisory/fkilic-sa-2010-ibm-omnifind.txt
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15476
- http://www.osvdb.org/69078
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/514688/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44740
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2933
- http://security.fatihkilic.de/advisory/fkilic-sa-2010-ibm-omnifind.txt
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15476
- http://www.osvdb.org/69078
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/514688/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44740
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2933
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