01 Record
CVE-2013-7069
ack 2.00 through 2.11_02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a (1) --pager, (2) --regex, or (3) --output option in a .ackrc file in a directory to be searched.
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: debian
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
ack 2.00 through 2.11_02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a (1) --pager, (2) --regex, or (3) --output option in a .ackrc file in a directory to be searched.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 3.10% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 87.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2013-12-14 17:00Z12 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 17:53Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2013-12-11
- Assigning CNA
- debian
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-94Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')Base
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- b5093df138cb975a108a814c4e51ab0b4a524cb09a0f968f9e4f33a3a733b28d
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- secunia.com55982http://secunia.com/advisories/55982
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2014:0142http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-01/msg00094.html
- www.securityfocus.com64196http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64196
- github.comhttps://github.com/petdance/ack2/issues/399
- seclists.org[oss-security] 20131211 Re: CVE Request: ack-grep: potential remote code execution via per-project .ackrc fileshttp://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q4/484