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 ListNo 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-2001-0777No 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-prcvNo 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 |
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| facts | ||
| 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.