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CVE-2019-6453

mIRC before 7.55 allows remote command execution by using argument injection through custom URI protocol handlers.

Public exploit code

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

Impact

mIRC before 7.55 allows remote command execution by using argument injection through custom URI protocol handlers. The attacker can specify an irc:// URI that loads an arbitrary .ini file from a UNC share pathname. Exploitation depends on browser-specific URI handling (Chrome is not exploitable).

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
MircMirc
before 7.55

Weakness classification

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