CVE-2013-1874

Untrusted search path vulnerability in csi in Chicken before 4.8.2 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse .csirc in the current working directory.

Published: 2014-09-29 Last update: 2026-05-06 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2013-1874 is rated Low Risk (29.7/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.42%). Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2013-1874

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 0.09% 0.42% +0.33%
2 2025-03-17 0.04% 0.09% +0.05%
3 2023-03-07 — 0.04% —

Full EPSS history (4 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2013-1874

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.4 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:L)
Requires local access to the target system.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
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.
 3.4 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2013-1874

OS Trackers for CVE-2013-1874

vendor priority summary link
debian low CVE-2013-1874 low priority: Debian including 1 source packages (chicken), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-1874
ubuntu medium CVE-2013-1874 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (chicken), 15 status rows across 15 suites (hardy, lucid, oneiric, precise, quantal, raring, saucy, trusty, upstream, utopic, vivid, wily, xenial, yakkety, zesty): ignored 10, not-affected 3, DNE 1, released 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-1874

NVD evaluator notes for CVE-2013-1874

Comment: <a href = http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/426.html> CWE-426: Untrusted Search Path </a>

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2013-1874

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
call-cc chicken <= 4.8.1 cpe:2.3:a:call-cc:chicken:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
call-cc chicken 4.8.0 cpe:2.3:a:call-cc:chicken:4.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
call-cc chicken 4.8.0 cpe:2.3:a:call-cc:chicken:4.8.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
call-cc chicken 4.8.0 cpe:2.3:a:call-cc:chicken:4.8.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
call-cc chicken 4.8.0 cpe:2.3:a:call-cc:chicken:4.8.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
call-cc chicken 4.8.0 cpe:2.3:a:call-cc:chicken:4.8.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
call-cc chicken 4.8.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:call-cc:chicken:4.8.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
call-cc chicken 4.8.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:call-cc:chicken:4.8.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
call-cc chicken 4.8.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:call-cc:chicken:4.8.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
call-cc chicken 4.8.0.4 cpe:2.3:a:call-cc:chicken:4.8.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
call-cc chicken 4.8.0.5 cpe:2.3:a:call-cc:chicken:4.8.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
call-cc chicken 4.8.0.6 cpe:2.3:a:call-cc:chicken:4.8.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
call-cc chicken 4.8.0.7 cpe:2.3:a:call-cc:chicken:4.8.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2013-1874

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