CVE-2010-4279
The default configuration of Pandora FMS 3.1 and earlier specifies an empty string for the...
The default configuration of Pandora FMS 3.1 and earlier specifies an empty string for the loginhash_pwd field, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by sending a request to index.php with "admin" in the loginhash_user parameter, in conjunction with the md5 hash of "admin" in the loginhash_data parameter.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The default configuration of Pandora FMS 3.1 and earlier specifies an empty string for the loginhash_pwd field, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by sending a request to index.php with "admin" in the loginhash_user parameter, in conjunction with the md5 hash of "admin" in the loginhash_data parameter.
- Record
CVE-2010-4279- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The default configuration of Pandora FMS 3.1 and earlier specifies an empty string for the loginhash_pwd field, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by sending a request to index.php with "admin" in the loginhash_user parameter, in conjunction with the md5 hash of "admin" in the loginhash_data parameter.
- Record
CVE-2010-4279- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2010-4252 No score
The default configuration of Pandora FMS 3.1 and earlier specifies an empty string for the loginhash_pwd field, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by sending a request to index.php with "admin" in the loginhash_user parameter, in conjunction with the md5 hash of "admin" in the loginhash_data parameter.
- Record
EUVD-2010-4252- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-m77c-32jr-gfqq No score
The default configuration of Pandora FMS 3.1 and earlier specifies an empty string for the...
The default configuration of Pandora FMS 3.1 and earlier specifies an empty string for the loginhash_pwd field, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by sending a request to index.php with "admin" in the loginhash_user parameter, in conjunction with the md5 hash of "admin" in the loginhash_data parameter.
- Record
GHSA-m77c-32jr-gfqq- Weakness
- CWE-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Pandora FMS 3.1 - Authentication Bypass | 2010-11-30 |
| Exploit-DB | Pandora FMS 3.1 - Authentication Bypass / Arbitrary File Upload (Metasploit) | 2015-01-08 |
| Metasploit | Pandora FMS v3.1 Auth Bypass and Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability | 2010-11-30 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, Metasploit, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2010-4279 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Artica Pandora Fms, published December 2, 2010. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 65.6%, the 99th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
secunia.com/advisories/42347
securityfocus.com/archive/1/514939/100/0/threaded
sourceforge.net/projects/pandora/files/Pandora%20FMS%203.1/Final%20version%20%28Stable%29/pandorafms_console-3.1_security_patch_13Oct2010.tar.gz/download
exploit-db.com/exploits/35731
packetstormsecurity.com/files/129830/Pandora-3.1-Auth-Bypass-Arbitrary-File-Upload.html