CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
AI Score
Confidence
Low
EPSS
Percentile
92.1%
KVIrc is prone to an argument injection vulnerability.
# Copyright (C) 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH
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if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.901011");
script_version("2022-05-09T13:48:18+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2022-05-09 13:48:18 +0000 (Mon, 09 May 2022)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2009-09-02 09:58:59 +0200 (Wed, 02 Sep 2009)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"9.3");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_cve_id("CVE-2008-7070");
script_name("KVIrc URI Handler Argument Injection Vulnerability");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/7181");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32410");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/46779");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
script_family("General");
script_dependencies("secpod_kvirc_detect_win.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("Kvirc/Win/Ver");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow attackers to execute arbitrary
commands.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"KVirc version 3.4.2 and prior on Windows");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw is due to an improper validation of user supplied
input, which can be exploited by persuading a victim to open a
specially-crafted 'irc:///', 'irc6:///', 'ircs:///', or 'ircs6:///' URI.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure
of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer
release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"KVIrc is prone to an argument injection vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"WillNotFix");
exit(0);
}
include("version_func.inc");
kvircVer = get_kb_item("Kvirc/Win/Ver");
if(kvircVer != NULL)
{
if(version_is_less_equal(version:kvircVer, test_version:"3.4.2")){
security_message( port: 0, data: "The target host was found to be vulnerable" );
}
}