VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2010-0553

Geo++ GNCASTER 1.4.0.7 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long NMEA data sentence.

EXPLOIT ✓MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 3.24%

Does this matter?

A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB (verified), so the technical barrier is gone even though the severity is medium and EPSS is 3.2%. Treat it as high on anything reachable from the internet.

Description

Geo++ GNCASTER 1.4.0.7 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long NMEA data sentence.

CVSS 2.0: 6.5 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS: 3.24% probability · 88th percentile
Public exploits: 1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 27 January 2010
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-119
Affected: geopp/geo\+\+ gncaster
Source: cve@mitre.org

EPSS trend

EPSS 3.2% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Public exploits (1)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-ID	Title	Type	Published	Verified
EDB-33966 source ↗	Geo++ GNCASTER 1.4.0.7 NMEA-data - Denial of Servicelinux · RedTeam Pentesting GmbH	dos	27 January 2010	yes

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.