HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2010-2306
MEDIUM

CVE-2010-2306

CWE-16Published: June 16, 2010· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

4.3
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

The default installation of Sourcefire 3D Sensor 1000, 2000, and 9900; and Defense Center 1000; uses the same static, private SSL keys for multiple devices and installations, which allows remote attackers to decrypt SSL traffic via a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2010-2306 requires adjacent network access, limiting remote exploitation but still posing risk in shared or local network environments.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorAdjacent
Attack ComplexityM
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityP
IntegrityP
AvailabilityNone
AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

sourcefire4 product(s)
3d10003d20003d9900dc1000
Source: NVD CPE · 4 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (16)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2010-2306
CVSS Score4.3 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-16
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedJun 16, 2010

Related CVEs (CWE-16)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2010-2306 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.