Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Kvirc | Kvirc | 3.4.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://retrogod.altervista.org/kvirc_342_cmd.htmlExploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32410
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498557/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32410Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46779
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7181
- http://retrogod.altervista.org/kvirc_342_cmd.htmlExploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32410
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498557/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32410Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46779
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7181
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-7070?
CVE-2008-7070 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). 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) i...
How severe is CVE-2008-7070?
CVE-2008-7070 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-7070?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Kvirc Kvirc.