CVE-2008-1467 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

CenterIM 4.22.3 and earlier allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a URI, related to "received URLs in the message window." NOTE: this issue has been disputed due to the user-assisted nature, since the URL must be selected and launched by the victim

Published: 2008-03-24

Score: 6.8 Medium

EPSS: 4.0% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:centerim:centerim:4.22.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.04.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/29489
http://secunia.com/advisories/29597
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28362
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0956/references
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41362
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5283
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00073.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00076.html

History

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Subscriptions

Centerim Centerim

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-03-24T21:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T08:24:41.912Z

Reserved: 2008-03-24T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-1467

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-03-24T21:44:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2008-1467

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-94

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