CVE-2010-2785

Kvirc vulnerability

CVSS

6.5

EPSS

7.6%

EPSS pct

94th

Exploited

No known

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.

Affected vendor

Kvirc

Affected product

Kvirc

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Published

2010-08-02

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring single-factor authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality, partial impact to integrity, partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 7.6% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 94% of all scored CVEs.

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