CVE-2010-0398
The init script in autokey before 0.61.3-2 allows local attackers to write to arbitrary files via...
The init script in autokey before 0.61.3-2 allows local attackers to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The init script in autokey before 0.61.3-2 allows local attackers to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
- Record
CVE-2010-0398- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 5.5 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-59
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The init script in autokey before 0.61.3-2 allows local attackers to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
- Record
CVE-2010-0398- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2010-0429 No score
The init script in autokey before 0.61.3-2 allows local attackers to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
- Record
EUVD-2010-0429- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gqqq-9pqw-6v5r
The init script in autokey before 0.61.3-2 allows local attackers to write to arbitrary files via...
The init script in autokey before 0.61.3-2 allows local attackers to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
- Record
GHSA-gqqq-9pqw-6v5r- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-59
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
The init script in autokey before 0.61.3-2 allows local attackers to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
- Record
CVE-2010-0398- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2010-0398
The init script in autokey before 0.61.3-2 allows local attackers to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2010-0398- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2010-0398 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Autokey Project Autokey, published October 30, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.97%, the 62nd percentile. Fixed in autokey 0.61.3-2.