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Vulnerability details: VCID-ymkg-vr2b-dker
Vulnerability ID VCID-ymkg-vr2b-dker
Aliases CVE-2010-4820
Summary ghostscript: CWD included in the default library search path
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 4.0
Risk 2.0
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (1)
CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
System Score Found at
epss 0.00111 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2010-4820
epss 0.00111 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2010-4820
epss 0.00111 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2010-4820
epss 0.00111 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2010-4820
epss 0.00111 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2010-4820
epss 0.00111 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2010-4820
epss 0.00111 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2010-4820
epss 0.00111 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2010-4820
epss 0.00111 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2010-4820
epss 0.00111 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2010-4820
epss 0.00111 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2010-4820
epss 0.00111 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2010-4820
epss 0.00111 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2010-4820
epss 0.00111 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2010-4820
cvssv2 4.4 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-4820
Reference id Reference type URL
http://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=691339
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0095.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0096.html
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2010-4820.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2010-4820
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-4820
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/04/7
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511433
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51847
771853 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=771853
cpe:2.3:a:ghostscript:ghostscript:8.62:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:ghostscript:ghostscript:8.62:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2010-4820 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-4820
RHSA-2012:0095 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:0095
RHSA-2012:0096 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:0096
No exploits are available.
Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-4820
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.29533
EPSS Score 0.00111
Published At April 8, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-04-01T14:57:14.389924+00:00 RedHat Importer Import https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2010-4820.json 38.0.0