VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2010-3088

CVSS score5.1 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.49%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2010-10-08
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

The notify function in pidgin-knotify.c in the pidgin-knotify plugin 0.2.1 and earlier for Pidgin allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a message.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

Primary references