CVE-2010-4279 EXPLOIT
10.0
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 65.6% (pctl 99)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
The default configuration of Pandora FMS 3.1 and earlier specifies an empty string for the loginhash_pwd field, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by sending a request to index.php with "admin" in the loginhash_user parameter, in conjunction with the md5 hash of "admin" in the loginhash_data parameter.
Scoring
| CVSS | 10.0 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 65.62% — more likely to be exploited than 99% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-287 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2010-12-02 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| artica | pandora fms |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Pandora FMS 3.1 - Authentication Bypass / Arbitrary File Upload (Metasploit) | 2015-01-08 |
| exploit-db | Pandora FMS 3.1 - Authentication Bypass | 2010-11-30 |
References
- http://osvdb.org/69549
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129830/Pandora-3.1-Auth-Bypass-Arbitrary-File-Upload.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2010/Nov/326
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42347
- http://sourceforge.net/projects/pandora/files/Pandora%20FMS%203.1/Final%20version%20%28Stable%29/pandorafms_console-3.1_security_patch_13Oct2010.tar.gz/download
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15639
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/514939/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45112
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35731/
- http://osvdb.org/69549
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129830/Pandora-3.1-Auth-Bypass-Arbitrary-File-Upload.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2010/Nov/326
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42347
- http://sourceforge.net/projects/pandora/files/Pandora%20FMS%203.1/Final%20version%20%28Stable%29/pandorafms_console-3.1_security_patch_13Oct2010.tar.gz/download
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15639
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/514939/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45112
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35731/
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