EDB-39656

PoC

Hexchat IRC Client 2.11.0 - Directory Traversal

view exploit source exploit_dbtype localauthor PizzaHatHackerpublished 2016-04-04catalog exploit_db
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Known CVEs related to this entry.

IDseverity exploitable
CVE-2016-2087UShigh7.4Exploit
Directory traversal vulnerability in the client in HexChat 2.11.0 allows remote IRC servers to read or modify arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the server name.
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