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CVE-2008-7070

HighPublished

Argument injection vulnerability in the URI handler in KVIrc 3.4.2 Shiny allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a " (quote) followed by...

Published: Aug 25, 2009
Updated: Aug 7, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Nov 21, 2008

Primary CVSS

9.3/ 10High

nvd · CVSS 2.0

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS probability estimate

5.1%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 92.0%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

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Summary

Argument injection vulnerability in the URI handler in KVIrc 3.4.2 Shiny allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a " (quote) followed by command line switches in a (1) irc:///, (2) irc6:///, (3) ircs:///, or (4) and ircs6:/// URI. NOTE: this might be due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2007-2951.

Sources

KVIrc 3.4.2 Shiny - URI handler Remote Command ExecutionExploit
Nine:Situations:Group · windows · Nov 21, 2008

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