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CVE-2013-1436

UnknownEPSS 8.98%

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CVE-2013-1436 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The XMonad.Hooks.DynamicLog module in xmonad-contrib before 0.11.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a web page title, which activates the commands when the user clicks on the xmobar window title, as demonstrated using an action tag.. EPSS estimates a 8.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The XMonad.Hooks.DynamicLog module in xmonad-contrib before 0.11.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a web page title, which activates the commands when the user clicks on the xmobar window title, as demonstrated using an action tag.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
8.98%

94.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
XmonadXmonad-Contrab<= 0.11.1
XmonadXmonad-Contrab0.11

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2013-1436?
The XMonad.Hooks.DynamicLog module in xmonad-contrib before 0.11.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a web page title, which activates the commands when the user clicks on the xmobar window title, as demonstrated using an action tag.
How severe is CVE-2013-1436?
Severity scoring for CVE-2013-1436 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 8.98% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-1436?
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