CVE-2010-1000

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2010-05-17 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in KGet in KDE SC 4.0.0 through 4.4.3 allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in the name attribute of a file element in a metalink file.

Affected products

Kde Sc: 4.0.0, 4.0.0-alpha1, 4.0.0-alpha2, 4.0.0-beta1, 4.0.0-beta2, 4.0.0-beta3 (+47)

References

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/051692.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/058580.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-12/msg00006.html
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127378789518426&w=2
http://osvdb.org/64690
http://secunia.com/advisories/39528
http://secunia.com/advisories/39787
http://secunia.com/advisories/42423
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2010-69/
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023984
http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20100513-1.txt
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:098

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