FKIE_CVE-2012-5534
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2012-12-03 21:55 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:46
Severity
Summary
The hook_process function in the plugin API for WeeChat 0.3.0 through 0.3.9.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a command from a plugin, related to "shell expansion."
References
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