CVE-2010-2809

high

Description

The default configuration of the <Button2> binding in Uzbl before 2010.08.05 does not properly use the @SELECTED_URI feature, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted HREF attribute of an A element in an HTML document.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/61011

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=621965

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=621964

http://www.uzbl.org/news.php?id=29

http://www.uzbl.org/bugs/index.php?do=details&task_id=240

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/42297

http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=128111994317381&w=2

http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=128111493509265&w=2

http://github.com/pawelz/uzbl/commit/342f292c27973c9df5f631a38bd12f14a9c5cdc2

http://github.com/Dieterbe/uzbl/commit/9cc39cb5c9396be013b5dc2ba7e4b3eaa647e975

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2010-08-19

Updated: 2017-08-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High