CVE-2007-4403

Description

The mIRC Control Plug-in for Winamp allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the '|' (pipe) shell metacharacter in the name of the song in a .mp3 file.

Category

6.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.92% Top 20%
Third-Party Advisory securityreason.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3036 third party advisory
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-August/065227.html mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/476283/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://wouter.coekaerts.be/site/security/nowplaying

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-4403?
CVE-2007-4403 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-4403?
To fix CVE-2007-4403, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2007-4403 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2007-4403 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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