CVE-2014-2528 describes a command injection vulnerability in KDirStat 2.7.3, specifically within the kcleanup.cpp file, affecting KDirStat and openSUSE distributions. An attacker can execute arbitrary commands by including a single quote character in a directory name due to improper string quoting during directory deletion. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.8, indicating a medium severity with a network attack vector, medium attack complexity, and potential for partial impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
2.7.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kdirstat_project:kdirstat:2.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
13.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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