CVE-2013-1436
highpriority · track · 43EPSS 0.090 · 95 %ileexploit · functionalEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
The XMonad.Hooks.DynamicLog module in xmonad-contrib before 0.11.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a web page title, which activates the commands when the user clicks on the xmobar window title, as demonstrated using an action tag.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.8–7.5
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exploits (1)
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affected products (5)
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advisories (1)
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- HSEC-2023-0003code injection in xmonad-contrib2025-11-14vendor · osvUS
# code injection in *xmonad-contrib* The `XMonad.Hooks.DynamicLog` module in _xmonad-contrib_ before **0.11.2** allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a web page title, which activates the commands when the user clicks on the xmobar window title, as demonstrated using an action tag.
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references (13)
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- http://hackage.haskell.org/packages/archive/xmonad-contrib/0.11.2/xmonad-contrib-0.11.2.tar.gzPatchcnnvd
- http://handra.rampa.sk/dawb/patch?repoPURL=http%3A%2F%2Fcode.haskell.org%2FXMonadContrib&repoPHash=20130708144813-1499c-0c3e284d3523c0694b9423714081761813bc1e89cnnvd
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201405-28.xmlcnnvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/07/26/5cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61491cnnvd
- http://handra.rampa.sk/dawb/patch?repoPURL=http%3A%2F%2Fcode.haskell.org%2FXMonadContrib&repoPHash=20130708144813-1499c-0c3e284d3523c0694b9423714081761813bc1e89enisa_euvd
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201405-28.xmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/07/26/5enisa_euvd
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