CVE-2012-2085
Gajim Shell Injection Vulnerability
Description
The exec_command function in common/helpers.py in Gajim before 0.15 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an href attribute.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 28, 2012, 5:55 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 11, 2025, 12:51 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Upgrade Gajim to a version greater than 0.14.4.
- Upgrade to version 0.13.4-3+squeeze3 or later for Debian squeeze.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2012-2085.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2012-2085 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2012-2085
weaknesses.
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CVE-2012-2085 vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/48708 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/48794 Added Reference http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201208-04.xml Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/08/1 Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/08/2 Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52943 Added Reference https://trac.gajim.org/changeset/bc296e96ac10 Added Reference https://trac.gajim.org/ticket/7031 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 29, 2012
Action Type Old Value New Value
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 6.8
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.64 }} 0.01%
score
0.68020
percentile