CVE-2013-1436 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 9% (pctl 95)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
The XMonad.Hooks.DynamicLog module in xmonad-contrib before 0.11.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a web page title, which activates the commands when the user clicks on the xmobar window title, as demonstrated using an action tag.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 8.99% — more likely to be exploited than 95% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-94 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2014-10-06 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| xmonad | xmonad-contrab |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | xmonad XMonad.Hooks.DynamicLog Module - Multiple Remote Command Injection Vulnerabilities | 2013-07-26 |
References
- http://handra.rampa.sk/dawb/patch?repoPURL=http%3A%2F%2Fcode.haskell.org%2FXMonadContrib&repoPHash=20130708144813-1499c-0c3e284d3523c0694b9423714081761813bc1e89
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201405-28.xml
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/07/26/5
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61491
- http://handra.rampa.sk/dawb/patch?repoPURL=http%3A%2F%2Fcode.haskell.org%2FXMonadContrib&repoPHash=20130708144813-1499c-0c3e284d3523c0694b9423714081761813bc1e89
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201405-28.xml
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/07/26/5
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61491
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