PeaZIP 2.6.1, 2.5.1, and earlier on Windows allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a .zip archive with a .txt file whose name contains | (pipe) characters and a command.
Published 2009-06-30 10:30:22
Updated 2017-09-19 01:29:02
Source MITRE
View at NVD,   CVE.org
Vulnerability category: Input validation

Products affected by CVE-2009-2261

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2009-2261

90.66%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 99 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

Metasploit modules for CVE-2009-2261

  • PeaZip Zip Processing Command Injection
    Disclosure Date: 2009-06-05
    First seen: 2020-04-26
    exploit/multi/fileformat/peazip_command_injection
    This module exploits a command injection vulnerability in PeaZip. All versions prior to 2.6.2 are suspected vulnerable. Testing was conducted with version 2.6.1 on Windows. In order for the command to be executed, an attacker must convince someone to open

CVSS scores for CVE-2009-2261

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
9.3
HIGH AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
8.6
10.0
NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2009-2261

  • The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.
    Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2009-2261

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