9.3

CVE-2010-0189: adobe download_manager Improper Input Validation

CVSS: 9.3v2.0HighModified
Published 23-02-2010Last modified 07-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2010-0189 is a high (CVSS 9.3) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in adobe download_manager. EPSS estimates a 5.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.3/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
5.18%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 23-02-2010
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A certain ActiveX control in NOS Microsystems getPlus Download Manager (aka DLM or Downloader) 1.5.2.35, as used in Adobe Download Manager, improperly validates requests involving web sites that are not in subdomains, which allows remote attackers to force the download and installation of arbitrary programs via a crafted name for a download site.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

5.18%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

92%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 5.18% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
5.18%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Adobe1 product
Nos_microsystems1 product

2 vendors · 2 products

References

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