CVE-2010-2933: SQL injection vulnerability in AV Scripts AV Arcade 3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL command

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HIGH 7.5DOWNGRADE

CVE-2010-2933 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting av arcade. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

SQL injection vulnerability in AV Scripts AV Arcade 3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the ava_code cookie to the "main page," related to index.php and the login task.

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	1.0% (top 38%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-89
Published	2010-08-05
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: avscripts

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2010-08-05 13:23 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 23:21 UTCUpdated Record last modified

avscripts av arcade DOWNGRADE

Affected: 3

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 3

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy av-arcade || rpm -q av-arcade || av-arcade --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 3 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison av-arcade sudo apt install av-arcade=<VERSION_BEFORE_3> sudo apt-mark hold av-arcade

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list av-arcade sudo dnf downgrade av-arcade-<VERSION_BEFORE_3> sudo dnf versionlock add av-arcade

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

Exploit-DB: AV Arcade 3 - Cookie Authentication Bypass

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2010-2933?

av arcade: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2010-2933 being exploited?

CVE-2010-2933 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2010-2933 affect?

CVE-2010-2933 affects av arcade. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). SQL injection vulnerability in AV Scripts AV Arcade 3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the ava_code cookie to the "main page," related to index.php and the login task.

How urgent is CVE-2010-2933?

Priority 47/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

Software pages

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