CVE-2008-7070

Public exploit code

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

• KVIrc 3.4.2 Shiny - URI handler Remote Command Execution2008-11-21 · remote · windows · Verified

Impact

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.

Affected products

Weakness classification

References

• NVD record
• CVE.org record
• http://retrogod.altervista.org/kvirc_342_cmd.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/32410
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498557/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32410
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46779
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7181
• http://retrogod.altervista.org/kvirc_342_cmd.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/32410
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498557/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32410
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46779
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7181