Unscored severity · published Jun 24, 2008
CVE-2008-2841
Argument injection vulnerability in XChat 2.8.7b and earlier on Windows, when Internet Explorer is used, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the --command…
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CVSS
15.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Argument injection vulnerability in XChat 2.8.7b and earlier on Windows, when Internet Explorer is used, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the --command parameter in an ircs:// URI.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)15.4% · higher than 97% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IE
Internet Explorer · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
XC
Xchat · Xchat
through 2.8.7b · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2841
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-2841
forum.xchat.org
http://forum.xchat.org/viewtopic.php?t=4218
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30695
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29696
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43065
www.exploit-db.com
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5795
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