Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command in bookmarking function of Newsbeuter versions 0.7 through 2.9 allows remote attackers to perform user-assisted code execution by crafting an RSS item that includes shell code in its title and/or URL.
| Date Added | Due Date | Vulnerability Name | Required Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| N/A |
| Type | Version | Base score | Base severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary | 3.0 | 8.8 | HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| Primary | 2.0 | 9.3 | HIGH | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| Hyperlink | Source | Resource |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3947 | cve@mitre.org | Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/akrennmair/newsbeuter/commit/96e9506ae9e252c548665152d1b8968297128307 | cve@mitre.org | Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/akrennmair/newsbeuter/issues/591 | cve@mitre.org | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
| https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/newsbeuter/iFqSE7Vz-DE | cve@mitre.org | N/A |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/4585-1/ | cve@mitre.org | N/A |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3947 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/akrennmair/newsbeuter/commit/96e9506ae9e252c548665152d1b8968297128307 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/akrennmair/newsbeuter/issues/591 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
| https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/newsbeuter/iFqSE7Vz-DE | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | N/A |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/4585-1/ | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | N/A |