Argument-injection vulnerability in Kiwi 1.9.22 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via crafted URL

CVE-2017-17532 · MEDIUM Severity

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

examples/framework/news/news3.py in Kiwi 1.9.22 does not validate strings before launching the program specified by the BROWSER environment variable, which might allow remote attackers to conduct argument-injection attacks via a crafted URL.

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