CVE-2001-0792
Format string vulnerability in XChat 1.2.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via...
Format string vulnerability in XChat 1.2.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed nickname.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Format string vulnerability in XChat 1.2.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed nickname.
- Record
CVE-2001-0792- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Format string vulnerability in XChat 1.2.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed nickname.
- Record
CVE-2001-0792- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-0777 No score
Format string vulnerability in XChat 1.2.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed nickname.
- Record
EUVD-2001-0777- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-p86p-x498-prcv No score
Format string vulnerability in XChat 1.2.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via...
Format string vulnerability in XChat 1.2.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed nickname.
- Record
GHSA-p86p-x498-prcv- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2001-0792 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Xchat, published October 18, 2001. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.82%, the 86th percentile. No source names a fixed version.