mIRC before 7.55 allows remote command execution by using argument injection through custom URI protocol handlers. The attacker can specify an irc:// URI that loads an arbitrary .ini file from a UNC share pathname. Exploitation depends on browser-specific URI handling (Chrome is not exploitable).
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2019-02-18T15:00:00

Updated: 2019-02-19T14:57:01

Reserved: 2019-01-16T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2019-6453

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2019-02-18T15:29:00.247

Modified: 2020-08-24T17:37:01.140


Link: CVE-2019-6453

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