CVE-2010-2241
The (1) setup-ds.pl and (2) setup-ds-admin.pl setup scripts for Red Hat Directory Server 8 before...
The (1) setup-ds.pl and (2) setup-ds-admin.pl setup scripts for Red Hat Directory Server 8 before 8.2 use world-readable permissions when creating cache files, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information including passwords for Directory and Administration Server administrative accounts.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
2.1
The (1) setup-ds.pl and (2) setup-ds-admin.pl setup scripts for Red Hat Directory Server 8 before 8.2 use world-readable permissions when creating cache files, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information including passwords for Directory and Administration Server administrative accounts.
- Record
CVE-2010-2241- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The (1) setup-ds.pl and (2) setup-ds-admin.pl setup scripts for Red Hat Directory Server 8 before 8.2 use world-readable permissions when creating cache files, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information including passwords for Directory and Administration Server administrative accounts.
- Record
CVE-2010-2241- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2010-2253 No score
The (1) setup-ds.pl and (2) setup-ds-admin.pl setup scripts for Red Hat Directory Server 8 before 8.2 use world-readable permissions when creating cache files, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information including passwords for Directory and Administration Server administrative accounts.
- Record
EUVD-2010-2253- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-g8wm-c6h5-35rm No score
The (1) setup-ds.pl and (2) setup-ds-admin.pl setup scripts for Red Hat Directory Server 8 before...
The (1) setup-ds.pl and (2) setup-ds-admin.pl setup scripts for Red Hat Directory Server 8 before 8.2 use world-readable permissions when creating cache files, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information including passwords for Directory and Administration Server administrative accounts.
- Record
GHSA-g8wm-c6h5-35rm- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
idm-console-frameworkRed Hat:directory_server:8::el5 |
before 0:1.1.5-1.el5idm | 0:1.1.5-1.el5idm |
jssRed Hat:directory_server:8::el5 |
before 0:4.2.6-6.el5idm | 0:4.2.6-6.el5idm |
jss-debuginfoRed Hat:directory_server:8::el5 |
before 0:4.2.6-6.el5idm | 0:4.2.6-6.el5idm |
redhat-admin-consoleRed Hat:directory_server:8::el5 |
before 0:8.2.0-2.el5dsrv | 0:8.2.0-2.el5dsrv |
redhat-dsRed Hat:directory_server:8::el5 |
before 0:8.2.0-2.el5dsrv | 0:8.2.0-2.el5dsrv |
redhat-ds-adminRed Hat:directory_server:8::el5 |
before 0:8.2.0-3.el5dsrv | 0:8.2.0-3.el5dsrv |
redhat-ds-admin-debuginfoRed Hat:directory_server:8::el5 |
before 0:8.2.0-3.el5dsrv | 0:8.2.0-3.el5dsrv |
redhat-ds-baseRed Hat:directory_server:8::el5 |
before 0:8.2.0-13.el5dsrv | 0:8.2.0-13.el5dsrv |
redhat-ds-base-debuginfoRed Hat:directory_server:8::el5 |
before 0:8.2.0-13.el5dsrv | 0:8.2.0-13.el5dsrv |
redhat-ds-base-develRed Hat:directory_server:8::el5 |
before 0:8.2.0-13.el5dsrv | 0:8.2.0-13.el5dsrv |
redhat-ds-consoleRed Hat:directory_server:8::el5 |
before 0:8.2.0-4.el5dsrv | 0:8.2.0-4.el5dsrv |
redhat-idm-consoleRed Hat:directory_server:8::el5 |
before 0:1.0.2-1.el5idm | 0:1.0.2-1.el5idm |
redhat-idm-console-debuginfoRed Hat:directory_server:8::el5 |
before 0:1.0.2-1.el5idm | 0:1.0.2-1.el5idm |
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-2010-2241 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Redhat Directory Server, published August 17, 2010. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.35%, the 28th percentile. Fixed in idm-console-framework 0:1.1.5-1.el5idm.
References
securitytracker.com/id?1024281
osvdb.org/66962
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=608032
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0590.html
secunia.com/advisories/40811
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2241
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github.com/advisories/GHSA-g8wm-c6h5-35rm
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0590
redhat.com/security/updates/classification
redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/8.2/rel-notes/html
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2010/rhsa-2010_0590.json
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-2241
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-2241