Vulnerability Description
Prodder before 0.5, and perlpodder before 0.5, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in the URL of a podcast (url attribute of an enclosure tag, or $enc_url variable), which is executed when running wget.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Perlpodder | Perlpodder | <= 0.4 |
| Prodder | Prodder | <= 0.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-05/0567.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20208PatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20238
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/942
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=418189&group_id=148643Patch
- http://www.osvdb.org/25690
- http://www.redteam-pentesting.de/advisories/rt-sa-2006-002.phpExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.redteam-pentesting.de/advisories/rt-sa-2006-003.phpExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434712/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18068ExploitPatch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1905Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26568
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26575
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-05/0567.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20208PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-2548?
CVE-2006-2548 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Prodder before 0.5, and perlpodder before 0.5, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in the URL of a podcast (url attribute of an enclosure tag, or $enc_url variab...
How severe is CVE-2006-2548?
CVE-2006-2548 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-2548?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Perlpodder Perlpodder, Prodder Prodder.