CVE-2010-1511
KGet 2.4.2 in KDE SC 4.0.0 through 4.4.3 does not properly request download confirmation from the...
KGet 2.4.2 in KDE SC 4.0.0 through 4.4.3 does not properly request download confirmation from the user, which makes it easier for remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a crafted metalink file.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.4
KGet 2.4.2 in KDE SC 4.0.0 through 4.4.3 does not properly request download confirmation from the user, which makes it easier for remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a crafted metalink file.
- Record
CVE-2010-1511- CVSS 2.0
- 6.4 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
KGet 2.4.2 in KDE SC 4.0.0 through 4.4.3 does not properly request download confirmation from the user, which makes it easier for remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a crafted metalink file.
- Record
CVE-2010-1511- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2010-1538 No score
KGet 2.4.2 in KDE SC 4.0.0 through 4.4.3 does not properly request download confirmation from the user, which makes it easier for remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a crafted metalink file.
- Record
EUVD-2010-1538- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-frwp-8f86-7mhx No score
KGet 2.4.2 in KDE SC 4.0.0 through 4.4.3 does not properly request download confirmation from the...
KGet 2.4.2 in KDE SC 4.0.0 through 4.4.3 does not properly request download confirmation from the user, which makes it easier for remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a crafted metalink file.
- Record
GHSA-frwp-8f86-7mhx- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2010-1511 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.4) in Kde Sc, published May 17, 2010. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.32%, the 88th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
securityfocus.com/bid/40141
ubuntu.com/usn/USN-938-1
securityfocus.com/archive/1/511279/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com/archive/1/511294/100/0/threaded
vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1144
secunia.com/secunia_research/2010-70
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/58629
kde.org/info/security/advisory-20100513-1.txt
vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3096
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/051692.html
marc.info?l=oss-security&m=127378789518426&w=2
secunia.com/advisories/39528
vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1142
securitytracker.com/id?1023984
osvdb.org/64689
secunia.com/advisories/39787
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-1511
github.com/advisories/GHSA-frwp-8f86-7mhx