Published: 20/10/2000 Updated: 10/09/2008

CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.5 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 10

VMScore: 755

Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

IRC Xchat client versions 1.4.2 and previous versions allows remote malicious users to execute arbitrary commands by encoding shell metacharacters into a URL which XChat uses to launch a web browser.

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xchat xchat 1.3.13
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xchat xchat 1.2.1
xchat xchat 1.3.10
xchat xchat 1.3.11
xchat xchat 1.3.12
xchat xchat 1.4.2
xchat xchat 1.5.6
xchat xchat 1.5.xdev
xchat xchat 1.3.9
xchat xchat 1.4.1

source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/1601/info A vulnerability exists in versions 142 and earlier of the X-Chat IRC client By supplying commands enclosed in backticks (``) in URL's sent to X-Chat, it is possible to execute arbitrary commands should the X-Chat user decide to view the link by clicking on it This is due to the manner in which ...

NVD-CWE-Other http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0215.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1601 http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0301.html http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0305.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-055.html https://nvd.nist.gov https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20161/

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