Unscored severity · published Feb 4, 2008
CVE-2008-0386
Xdg-utils 1.0.2 and earlier allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a URL argument to (1) xdg-open or (2) xdg-email
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CVSS
3.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Xdg-utils 1.0.2 and earlier allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a URL argument to (1) xdg-open or (2) xdg-email.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)3.2% · higher than 88% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
XD
Xdg-utils · Gentoo
through 1.0.2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0386
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-0386
Exploit
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=207331
Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00008.html
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28638
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28728
URL Repurposed
http://secunia.com/advisories/29048
Third Party Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200801-21.xml
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