CVE-2010-0552

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 4.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2010-02-04 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-20

Description

Geo++ GNCASTER 1.4.0.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via multiple requests for a non-existent file using a long URI.

Affected products

Geopp Geo++ Gncaster: through 1.4.0.7; 1.4.0.0

References

http://osvdb.org/62011
http://secunia.com/advisories/38323
http://www.redteam-pentesting.de/en/advisories/rt-sa-2010-001/-geo-r-gncaster-insecure-handling-of-long-urls
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509194/100/0/threaded
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55974
http://osvdb.org/62011
http://secunia.com/advisories/38323
http://www.redteam-pentesting.de/en/advisories/rt-sa-2010-001/-geo-r-gncaster-insecure-handling-of-long-urls
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509194/100/0/threaded
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55974

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