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CVE-2000-0787

IRC Xchat client versions 1.4.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by encoding shell metacharacters into a URL which XChat uses …

Public exploit code

Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.

Impact

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
XchatXchat
Versions 1.2.1, 1.3.9, 1.3.10, 1.3.11, 1.3.12, 1.3.13

References