CVE-2010-3282

Name: CVE-2010-3282
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-01-09T21:15:10.81+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

LOWCVSS 3.3/10EPSS 0.26%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2010-3282 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 3.3/10 on the CVSS scale. 389 Directory Server before 1.2.7.1 (aka Red Hat Directory Server 8.2) and HP-UX Directory Server before B.08.10.03, when audit logging is enabled, logs the Directory Manager password (nsslapd-rootpw) in cleartext when changing cn=config:nsslapd-rootpw, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the log.. EPSS estimates a 0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

389 Directory Server before 1.2.7.1 (aka Red Hat Directory Server 8.2) and HP-UX Directory Server before B.08.10.03, when audit logging is enabled, logs the Directory Manager password (nsslapd-rootpw) in cleartext when changing cn=config:nsslapd-rootpw, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the log.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

3.3/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.26%

17.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-312

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Hp	Hp-Ux Directory Server	< b.08.10.03
Redhat	Redhat Directory Server	< b.08.00.02
Fedoraproject	389 Directory Server	< 1.2.7.1
Redhat	Directory Server	8.0

References

http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6914Not Applicable
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=625950Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/389/ds.git/commit/?id=d38ae06Product
https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-c02522633&docLocale=en_USVendor Advisory
http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6914Not Applicable
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=625950Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/389/ds.git/commit/?id=d38ae06Product
https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-c02522633&docLocale=en_USVendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 9, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2010-3282?

How severe is CVE-2010-3282?

CVE-2010-3282 has a CVSS score of 3.3/10 (LOW severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2010-3282?

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.

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Source: NVD / NIST