CVE-2010-2246 EXPLOIT
5.1
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 6.6% (pctl 94)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
feh before 1.8, when the --wget-timestamp option is enabled, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a URL.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.1 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 6.62% — more likely to be exploited than 94% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-20 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2011-05-26 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| feh project | feh |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | feh 1.7 - '--wget-Timestamp' Remote Code Execution | 2010-06-25 |
References
- http://derf.homelinux.org/git/feh/plain/ChangeLog
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/25/4
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/28/4
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41161
- http://derf.homelinux.org/git/feh/plain/ChangeLog
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/25/4
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/28/4
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41161
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