CVE-2010-4038

HIGHNVD 7.57.5—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 7.5 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2022-05-13. NVD baseline CVSS 7.5; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
7.5
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 2%CVSS: 7.5Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

The Web Sockets implementation in Google Chrome before 7.0.517.41 does not properly handle a shutdown action, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors.

CVSS v3
7.5
EG Score
7.5(medium)
EPSS
74.3%
KEV
Not listed

Published

October 21, 2010

Last Modified

April 29, 2026

Advisory Details (5)

Auto-updated May 29, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44241
generic

About Secunia Research | Flexera

http://secunia.com/advisories/41888
generic

Chrome Releases: Stable Channel Update

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/10/stable-channel-update.html
generic
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=53985
generic

VUPEN Security - Vulnerability Research and Intelligence

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2731

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2010-4038?
CVE-2010-4038 is a high vulnerability published on October 21, 2010. The Web Sockets implementation in Google Chrome before 7.0.517.41 does not properly handle a shutdown action, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors.
When was CVE-2010-4038 disclosed?
CVE-2010-4038 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on October 21, 2010, with the most recent update on April 29, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2010-4038 actively exploited?
CVE-2010-4038 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 74.3% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2010-4038?
CVE-2010-4038 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2010-4038?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2010-4038, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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