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CVE-2010-2785

UnknownEPSS 7.57%

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CVE-2010-2785 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 7.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
7.57%

93.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
KvircKvirc3.0.0
KvircKvirc3.0.1
KvircKvirc3.4.0
KvircKvirc3.4.2
KvircKvirc4.0.0
KvircKvirc4.0.2

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 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.
How severe is CVE-2010-2785?
Severity scoring for CVE-2010-2785 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 7.57% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2010-2785?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST