HIGH
The GnuPG plugin in kopete before 0.6.2 does not properly cleanse the command line when executing gpg, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands
Published May 9, 2003
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.17%
Description
The GnuPG plugin in kopete before 0.6.2 does not properly cleanse the command line when executing gpg, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
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.
2.17% 0.02165
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.02165
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 (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.17% (0.02165) | 81.58th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.17% (0.02165) | 79.82th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.98% (0.00982) | 75.23th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.99% (0.00989) | 84.20th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2024 | 1.65% (0.01649) | 87.24th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.33% (0.01333) | 83.94th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 59.45th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Oct 18, 2022 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 58.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 56.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 34.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (3)
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000665 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CONECTIVA
- http://kopete.kde.org/index.php?page=newsstory&news=Kopete_releases_version_0.6.2 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:055 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKE
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000665 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CONECTIVA | |
| http://kopete.kde.org/index.php?page=newsstory&news=Kopete_releases_version_0.6.2 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:055 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKE |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published May 9, 2003
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved May 7, 2003
Link CVE-2003-0256
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a