CVE Catalog

CVE-2003-0205

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The gkrellm-newsticker plugin before version 0.3-3.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the ticker title of a URI.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to execute remote code, potentially leading to system compromise.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the gkrellm-newsticker plugin to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

gkrellm-newsticker gkrellm plugin before 0.3-3.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the ticker title of a URI.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS