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TI-2008-03746 Aliases CVE-2008-3907GHSA-c24p-p34c-x969

The open-in-browser command in newsbeuter before 1.1 allows remote attackers to execute…

Priority LOW 34CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
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 open-in-browser command in newsbeuter before 1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a feed URL.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01823 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 13

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:newsbeuter:newsbeuter:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 1.0VulnerableNewsbeuter
cpe:2.3:a:newsbeuter:newsbeuter:0.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.1.1VulnerableNewsbeuter
cpe:2.3:a:newsbeuter:newsbeuter:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.2VulnerableNewsbeuter
cpe:2.3:a:newsbeuter:newsbeuter:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.3VulnerableNewsbeuter
cpe:2.3:a:newsbeuter:newsbeuter:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.4VulnerableNewsbeuter
cpe:2.3:a:newsbeuter:newsbeuter:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.5VulnerableNewsbeuter
cpe:2.3:a:newsbeuter:newsbeuter:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.6VulnerableNewsbeuter
cpe:2.3:a:newsbeuter:newsbeuter:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.7VulnerableNewsbeuter
cpe:2.3:a:newsbeuter:newsbeuter:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.8VulnerableNewsbeuter
cpe:2.3:a:newsbeuter:newsbeuter:0.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.8.1VulnerableNewsbeuter
  • cpe:2.3:a:newsbeuter:newsbeuter:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.0 Vulnerable ·Newsbeuter
  • cpe:2.3:a:newsbeuter:newsbeuter:0.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.1.1 Vulnerable ·Newsbeuter
  • cpe:2.3:a:newsbeuter:newsbeuter:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.2 Vulnerable ·Newsbeuter
  • cpe:2.3:a:newsbeuter:newsbeuter:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.3 Vulnerable ·Newsbeuter
  • cpe:2.3:a:newsbeuter:newsbeuter:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.4 Vulnerable ·Newsbeuter
  • cpe:2.3:a:newsbeuter:newsbeuter:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.5 Vulnerable ·Newsbeuter
  • cpe:2.3:a:newsbeuter:newsbeuter:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.6 Vulnerable ·Newsbeuter
  • cpe:2.3:a:newsbeuter:newsbeuter:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.7 Vulnerable ·Newsbeuter
  • cpe:2.3:a:newsbeuter:newsbeuter:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.8 Vulnerable ·Newsbeuter
  • cpe:2.3:a:newsbeuter:newsbeuter:0.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.8.1 Vulnerable ·Newsbeuter
Show 3 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:newsbeuter:newsbeuter:0.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.8.2VulnerableNewsbeuter
cpe:2.3:a:newsbeuter:newsbeuter:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.9VulnerableNewsbeuter
cpe:2.3:a:newsbeuter:newsbeuter:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.9.1VulnerableNewsbeuter
  • cpe:2.3:a:newsbeuter:newsbeuter:0.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.8.2 Vulnerable ·Newsbeuter
  • cpe:2.3:a:newsbeuter:newsbeuter:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9 Vulnerable ·Newsbeuter
  • cpe:2.3:a:newsbeuter:newsbeuter:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.1 Vulnerable ·Newsbeuter

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-3907
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c24p-p34c-x969

References

Advisory 1

Other 3

  • TI-2017-09557 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command in bookmarking function… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2017-10602 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command in the podcast playback… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8

Sources

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