CVE-2012-2085

N/A Unknown
Published: August 28, 2012 Modified: April 29, 2026
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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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48708
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/48794
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52943
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://trac.gajim.org/changeset/bc296e96ac10
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Exploit Patch
https://trac.gajim.org/ticket/7031
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/48708
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/48794
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201208-04.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/08/1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/08/2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52943
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://trac.gajim.org/changeset/bc296e96ac10
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch
https://trac.gajim.org/ticket/7031
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

16 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
3.2%
86th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

gajim