CVE-2013-7069
ack 2.00 through 2.11_02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a (1) --pager, (2)...
ack 2.00 through 2.11_02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a (1) --pager, (2) --regex, or (3) --output option in a .ackrc file in a directory to be searched.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
ack 2.00 through 2.11_02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a (1) --pager, (2) --regex, or (3) --output option in a .ackrc file in a directory to be searched.
- Record
CVE-2013-7069- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-94
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
ack 2.00 through 2.11_02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a (1) --pager, (2) --regex, or (3) --output option in a .ackrc file in a directory to be searched.
- Record
CVE-2013-7069- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2013-6865 No score
ack 2.00 through 2.11_02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a (1) --pager, (2) --regex, or (3) --output option in a .ackrc file in a directory to be searched.
- Record
EUVD-2013-6865- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h295-68h4-jx53 No score
ack 2.00 through 2.11_02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a (1) --pager, (2)...
ack 2.00 through 2.11_02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a (1) --pager, (2) --regex, or (3) --output option in a .ackrc file in a directory to be searched.
- Record
GHSA-h295-68h4-jx53- Weakness
- CWE-94
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10014-1 No score
ack-2.15_02-1.3 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the ack-2.15_02-1.3 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:10014-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2013-7069 No score
ack 2.00 through 2.11_02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a (1) --pager, (2) --regex, or (3) --output option in a .ackrc file in a directory to be searched.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2013-7069- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
ackopenSUSE:Tumbleweed |
before 2.15_02-1.3 | 2.15_02-1.3 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2013-7069 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Beyondgrep Ack, published December 14, 2013. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.10%, the 87th percentile. Fixed in ack 2.15_02-1.3.