CVE-2010-3753 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2010-3753

programs/pluto/xauth.c in the client in Openswan 2.6.26 through 2.6.28 allows...

Vulnerability Description

programs/pluto/xauth.c in the client in Openswan 2.6.26 through 2.6.28 allows remote authenticated gateways to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the cisco_banner (aka server_banner) field, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-3308.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

openswan
Vulnerable Versions:
2.6.26, 2.6.27, 2.6.28

Timeline

Official Publish: October 5th, 2010
Last Modified: August 7th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.