CVE-2008-6937 EXPLOIT
10.0
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 3.2% (pctl 88)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Argument injection vulnerability in Exodus 0.10 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary command line arguments, overwrite arbitrary files, and cause a denial of service via encoded spaces in an xmpp:// URI, a different vector than CVE-2008-6935 and CVE-2008-6936. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
Scoring
| CVSS | 10.0 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 3.21% — more likely to be exploited than 88% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-94 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2009-08-11 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| jabber | exodus |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Exodus 0.10 - URI Handler Arbitrary Parameter Injection (2) | 2008-11-20 |
| exploit-db | Exodus 0.10 - URI Handler Arbitrary Parameter Injection (1) | 2008-11-17 |
References
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