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CVE-2009-2261

HighPublished

PeaZIP 2.6.1, 2.5.1, and earlier on Windows allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a .zip archive with a .txt file whose...

Published: Jun 30, 2009
Updated: Aug 7, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Jun 5, 2009

Primary CVSS

9.3/ 10High

nvd · CVSS 2.0

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

EPSS probability estimate

41.4%

Moderate · next 30 days

Percentile: 98.7%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

Summary

PeaZIP 2.6.1, 2.5.1, and earlier on Windows allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a .zip archive with a .txt file whose name contains | (pipe) characters and a command.

Sources

PeaZIP 2.6.1 - Compressed Filename Command InjectionExploit
Nine:Situations:Group · windows · Jun 5, 2009
PeaZIP 2.6.1 - Zip Processing Command Injection (Metasploit)Exploit
Metasploit · multiple · Sep 20, 2010

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