# CVE-2010-10001: Shemes GrabIt NZB Date Parser denial of service

> Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in Shemes GrabIt by submitting a NZB file with a large date value.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.3 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 28 Mar 2022
- **Updated:** 15 Apr 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-792j-xc78-h937

## What is CVE-2010-10001?

CVE-2010-10001 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Shemes GrabIt, published on 28 Mar 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Shemes GrabIt up to 1.7.2 Beta 4. This affects the component NZB Date Parser. The manipulation of the argument date with the input 1000000000000000 as part of a NZB File leads to a denial of service. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Weakness: CWE-404 (Improper Resource Shutdown or Release)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-10001?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Shemes Grabit.

## How do I fix CVE-2010-10001?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-10001 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2010-10001 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2010-10001 exists.

## Other vulnerabilities in Shemes GrabIt

- [CVE-2009-1586](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2009-1586/): Memory corruption in n/a (critical 9.3)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2010-10001 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2010-10001 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Shemes GrabIt, published on 28 Mar 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2010-10001 exists.

Affected product: Shemes GrabIt. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2010-10001/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2010-10001/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-10001
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-10001
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2010-10001

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2010-10001/
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