CVE-2010-1544

Name: CVE-2010-1544
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2010-04-26T19:30:00.91+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.62%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2010-1544 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. micro_httpd on the RCA DCM425 cable modem allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reboot) via a long string to TCP port 80.. EPSS estimates a 2.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

micro_httpd on the RCA DCM425 cable modem allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reboot) via a long string to TCP port 80.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.62%

83.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Acme	Micro Httpd	All versions
Rca	Digital Cable Modem	dcm425

References

http://packetstormsecurity.org/1002-exploits/rcadcm425-dos.txtExploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/38778Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38488Exploit
http://packetstormsecurity.org/1002-exploits/rcadcm425-dos.txtExploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/38778Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38488Exploit

Timeline

Published: Apr 26, 2010
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2010-1544?

micro_httpd on the RCA DCM425 cable modem allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reboot) via a long string to TCP port 80.

How severe is CVE-2010-1544?

Severity scoring for CVE-2010-1544 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.62% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2010-1544?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2010-1544?

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Source: NVD / NIST