CVE-2011-1586 is a directory traversal vulnerability in KGet (KDE SC 4.6.2 and earlier) that allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files. This flaw, an incomplete fix for a previous vulnerability, occurs when processing a specially crafted metalink file containing ".." in the file element's name attribute. With a CVSS score of 5.8, it has a medium severity, requiring moderate attack complexity but no authentication, potentially leading to partial integrity and availability impacts. There is no known active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 4.6.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kde:kde_sc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kde:kde_sc:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.5.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kde:kde_sc:3.5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kde:kde_sc:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kde:kde_sc:4.0.0:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
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