CVE-2008-2841

Medium

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.8
Exploit probability—
ProductMicrosoft Internet Explorer
PublishedJun 24, 2008
First seenJun 24, 2008

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
microsoft internet_explorerNo range specified—
xchat xchatv ≤ 2.8.7b—

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