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Unscored severity · published Oct 20, 2000
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 to launch a web…
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CVSS
9.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)9.2% · higher than 95% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
XC
Xchat · Xchat
1.2.1; 1.3.9; 1.3.10; 1.3.11; 1.3.12; 1.3.13; +5 more · source: NVD
Affected product
XC
Xchat
Xchat
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0787
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2000-0787
Vendor Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0215.html
Vendor Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0301.html
Vendor Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0305.html
www.redhat.com
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-055.html
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1601
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