CVE-2008-7070
KVIrc 3.4.2 - Remote Code Execution via URI Handler Argument Injection
Title source: llmExploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-7070. PoCs published by Nine:Situations:Group.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages a command line parsing vulnerability in KVIrc 3.4.2 by injecting malicious commands via URI handlers (irc://, irc6://, ircs://, ircs6://). The PoC demonstrates remote command execution by adding a new administrative user via cmd.exe.
Description
Argument injection vulnerability in the URI handler in KVIrc 3.4.2 Shiny allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a " (quote) followed by command line switches in a (1) irc:///, (2) irc6:///, (3) ircs:///, or (4) and ircs6:/// URI. NOTE: this might be due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2007-2951.
Exploits (1)
This exploit leverages a command line parsing vulnerability in KVIrc 3.4.2 by injecting malicious commands via URI handlers (irc://, irc6://, ircs://, ircs6://). The PoC demonstrates remote command execution by adding a new administrative user via cmd.exe.