CVE-2010-2785

The IRC Protocol component in KVIrc 3.x and 4.x before r4693 does not properly handle \ (backslash) characters, which allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary CTCP commands via vectors involving \r and \40 sequences, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-2451 and CVE-2010-2452.

CVSS v2.0 NVD

6.5 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS

7.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 94th percentile

Published

2010-08-02

Updated

2024-08-07

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/34385

Security advisories

• http://secunia.com/advisories/40727
• http://secunia.com/advisories/40796
• http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=128041011428629&w=2
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/07/28/1
• https://svn.kvirc.de/kvirc/changeset/4693
• https://svn.kvirc.de/kvirc/ticket/858

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry