CVE-2010-2540

CriticalCVSS 10.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

mapserv.c in mapserv in MapServer before 4.10.6 and 5.x before 5.6.4 does not properly restrict the use of CGI command-line arguments that were intended for debugging, which allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via crafted arguments.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 10.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weakness enumeration

CWE-264

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Aug 2, 2010
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2010-2540: Critical severity, CVSS 10.0 | Vulnix