Description

mIRC before 7.55 allows remote command execution by using argument injection through custom URI protocol handlers. The attacker can specify an irc:// URI that loads an arbitrary .ini file from a UNC share pathname. Exploitation depends on browser-specific URI handling (Chrome is not exploitable).

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 18, 2019, 3:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Aug. 24, 2020, 5:37 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.2
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2019-6453 has a 6 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2019-6453 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Mirc mirc
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2019-6453.

URL Resource
https://github.com/proofofcalc/cve-2019-6453-poc Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://proofofcalc.com/advisories/20190218.txt Third Party Advisory
https://proofofcalc.com/cve-2019-6453-mIRC/ Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://twitter.com/proofofcalc/status/1097518413143003136 Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46392/ Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.mirc.com/news.html Product

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

None

Updated: 6 months, 3 weeks ago
33 stars 3 fork 3 watcher
Born at : March 12, 2021, 12:22 p.m. This repo has been linked 1063 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 1 year, 1 month ago
17 stars 10 fork 10 watcher
Born at : Jan. 2, 2021, 10:19 p.m. This repo has been linked 1050 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 1 month, 1 week ago
82 stars 32 fork 32 watcher
Born at : Oct. 2, 2020, 2:49 p.m. This repo has been linked 1111 different CVEs too.

Proof of calc for CVE-2019-6453

Updated: 3 years, 9 months ago
1 stars 1 fork 1 watcher
Born at : July 18, 2019, 8:40 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

Proof of calc for CVE-2019-6453

cve-2019-6453

Updated: 1 month, 2 weeks ago
50 stars 13 fork 13 watcher
Born at : Feb. 18, 2019, 8:35 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

For novices

Updated: 7 months, 3 weeks ago
0 stars 1 fork 1 watcher
Born at : July 19, 2018, 3:22 p.m. This repo has been linked 3 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2019-6453 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2019-6453 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-77 CWE-88
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 20, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://proofofcalc.com/cve-2019-6453-mIRC/ No Types Assigned https://proofofcalc.com/cve-2019-6453-mIRC/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/proofofcalc/cve-2019-6453-poc No Types Assigned https://github.com/proofofcalc/cve-2019-6453-poc Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46392/ No Types Assigned https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46392/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://proofofcalc.com/advisories/20190218.txt No Types Assigned https://proofofcalc.com/advisories/20190218.txt Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.mirc.com/news.html No Types Assigned https://www.mirc.com/news.html Product
    Changed Reference Type https://twitter.com/proofofcalc/status/1097518413143003136 No Types Assigned https://twitter.com/proofofcalc/status/1097518413143003136 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-77
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mirc:mirc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 7.55
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 19, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference https://twitter.com/proofofcalc/status/1097417951811129345 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://twitter.com/proofofcalc/status/1097518413143003136 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 19, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46392/ [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2019-6453 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

72.13 }} 1.09%

score

0.98124

percentile

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