CVE-2009-0854
Untrusted search path vulnerability in dash 0.5.4, when used as a login shell, allows local users...
CVE-2009-0854 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.9) in Dash, published March 11, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.45%, the 39th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 6.9 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 0.45%EPSS, 39th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in dash 0.5.4, when used as a login shell, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse .profile file in the current working directory.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Untrusted search path vulnerability in dash 0.5.4, when used as a login shell, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse .profile file in the current working directory.
- Record
CVE-2009-0854- CVSS 2.0
- 6.9 Medium
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-78
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
Untrusted search path vulnerability in dash 0.5.4, when used as a login shell, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse .profile file in the current working directory.
- Record
CVE-2009-0854- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-0851No score
Untrusted search path vulnerability in dash 0.5.4, when used as a login shell, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse .profile file in the current working directory.
- Record
EUVD-2009-0851- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8v83-6g9r-rxp5No score
Untrusted search path vulnerability in dash 0.5.4, when used as a login shell, allows local users...
Untrusted search path vulnerability in dash 0.5.4, when used as a login shell, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse .profile file in the current working directory.
- Record
GHSA-8v83-6g9r-rxp5- Weakness
- CWE-78
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
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