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CVE-2010-2953

Untrusted search path vulnerability in a certain Debian GNU/Linux patch for the couchdb script in CouchDB 0.8.0 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted shared library in the current working directory.

Severity
Medium 6.9
Published
14 Sept 2010
Last changed
16 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Exploit chance
0.6% in the next 30 daysHigher than 49% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 12 Nov 2026
Attack
Needs local access · No login needed
Attacker can
Read data · Change data · Take it down
CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
Apache CouchDBServers and applications · cpe:a:apache:couchdb
  • Version 0.8.0

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2953
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-2953