CVE-2005-0130

Certain Perl scripts in Konversation 0.15 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in (1) channel names or (2) song names that are not properly quoted when the user runs IRC scripts.

Published: 2005-04-14 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2005-0130 is rated Moderate Risk (61/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.90%). EPSS rose +1.26% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-0130

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 1.64% 2.90% +1.26%
2 2025-03-17 1.33% 1.64% +0.30%
3 2023-12-30 — 1.33% —

Full EPSS history (5 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2005-0130

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2005-0130

OS Trackers for CVE-2005-0130

vendor priority summary link
debian not yet assigned CVE-2005-0130 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (konversation), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2005-0130
ubuntu medium CVE-2005-0130 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (konversation), 4 status rows across 4 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, upstream): released 3, needs-triage 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2005-0130

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2005-0130

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
berlios konversation 0.15 cpe:2.3:a:berlios:konversation:0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2005-0130

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