Remote Code Execution via Quick Buttons in Konversation 0.15

Remote Code Execution via Quick Buttons in Konversation 0.15

CVE-2005-0129 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

The Quick Buttons feature in Konversation 0.15 allows remote attackers to execute certain IRC commands via a channel name containing "%" variables, which are recursively expanded by the Server::parseWildcards function when the Part Button is selected.

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