Vulnerability in KDE Konqueror
CVE-2004-0411
The URI handlers in Konqueror for KDE 3.2.2 and earlier do not properly filter "-" characters that begin a hostname in a (1) telnet, (2) rlogin, (3) ssh, or (4) mailto URI, which allows remote attackers to manipulate the options that are passed to the associated programs, possibly to read arbitrary files or execute arbitrary code.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.078 (94.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 94th percentile — 94.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.078 · newest: 0.078 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-222.html (vendor-advisory, Broken Link)
- www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_14_kdelibs.html (vendor-advisory, Broken Link)
- www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20040517-1.txt (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16163 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/advisories/6717 (vendor-advisory, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, Broken Link)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/363225 (Broken Link, Vendor Advisory, mailing-list, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-518 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/advisories/6743 (vendor-advisory, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, Broken Link)
- www.osvdb.org/6107 (vdb-entry, Broken Link)
- marc.info/ (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)