MEDIUM
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
Published Aug 28, 2012
6.8
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.18%
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.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- ≤ 0.14.4
- 0.1
- 0.10
- 0.10.1
- 0.11
- 0.11.1
- 0.11.2
- 0.11.3
- 0.11.4
- 0.12
- 0.12.1
- 0.12.2
- 0.12.3
- 0.12.4
- 0.12.5
- 0.12.5
- 0.12.5
- 0.13
- 0.13.1
- 0.13.2
- 0.13.3
- 0.13.4
- 0.14
- 0.14.1
- 0.14.2
- 0.14.3
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
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.
6.8 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
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.
3.18% 0.03179
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.03179
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 (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.18% (0.03179) | 87.61th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.18% (0.03179) | 86.35th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.64% (0.00636) | 68.70th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.74% (0.01741) | 88.42th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 24, 2024 | 2.10% (0.02103) | 88.01th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 16, 2023 | 2.20% (0.02198) | 87.75th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.86% (0.01862) | 86.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.41% (0.01408) | 72.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Mar 2, 2023 | 1.41% (0.01408) | 72.88th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.41% (0.01408) | 70.87th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.41% (0.01408) | 49.94th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (8)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48708 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48794 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201208-04.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/08/1 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/08/2 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52943 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://trac.gajim.org/changeset/bc296e96ac10 x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitPatch
- https://trac.gajim.org/ticket/7031 x_refsource_CONFIRM
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/48708 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/48794 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201208-04.xml | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO | |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/08/1 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/08/2 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52943 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://trac.gajim.org/changeset/bc296e96ac10 | x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitPatch | |
| https://trac.gajim.org/ticket/7031 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner redhat
Published Aug 28, 2012
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Apr 4, 2012
Link CVE-2012-2085
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a