HIGH
kicq IRC client 1.0.0, and possibly later versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a URL
Published May 7, 2001
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.82%
Description
kicq IRC client 1.0.0, and possibly later versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a URL.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
7.5 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
3.82% 0.03825
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.03825
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.82% (0.03825) | 89.74th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.82% (0.03825) | 88.68th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Feb 27, 2026 | 17.54% (0.17544) | 94.95th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jun 17, 2025 | 12.60% (0.12598) | 93.60th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 11.11% (0.11109) | 92.84th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 16.65% (0.16653) | 91.56th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 11.11% (0.11109) | 92.94th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 6.78% (0.06778) | 93.79th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 28.10% (0.28102) | 96.08th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.19% (0.04187) | 87.39th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.19% (0.04187) | 86.11th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 4.19% (0.04187) | 69.86th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (3)
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-02/0276.html mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-02/0536.html mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6112 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-02/0276.html | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQExploitPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-02/0536.html | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQPatchVendor Advisory | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6112 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published May 7, 2001
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved Apr 4, 2001
Link CVE-2001-0274
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a