The getemails function in C.J.
Priority LOW 36Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The getemails function in C.J. Steele Tattle allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in certain log entries, as demonstrated using shell metacharacters in an FTP username.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01828 78th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:c.j._steele:tattle:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Running on | — |
- cpe:2.3:a:c.j._steele:tattle:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Running on ·—
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-1960
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x92h-ph97-c96r
References
Sources
- CVE-2005-1960 · CVE Program
- CVE-2005-1960 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-x92h-ph97-c96r · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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