VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2008-4690

CVSS score10 HIGH

EPSS probability4.92%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2008-10-22

Last modified2026-06-16

Description

lynx 2.8.6dev.15 and earlier, when advanced mode is enabled and lynx is configured as a URL handler, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted lynxcgi: URL, a related issue to CVE-2005-2929. NOTE: this might only be a vulnerability in limited deployments that have defined ... .