feh before 1.8, when the --wget-timestamp option is enabled, might allow remote attackers…
Priority LOW 33CWE-20Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- High
- 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
feh before 1.8, when the --wget-timestamp option is enabled, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a URL.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.06623 93rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
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 · 23
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.7 | Vulnerable | Feh Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:0.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.5.0 | Vulnerable | Feh Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:0.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.6.4 | Vulnerable | Feh Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:0.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.7.0 | Vulnerable | Feh Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:0.9.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.9.9 | Vulnerable | Feh Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.1.0 | Vulnerable | Feh Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.0 | Vulnerable | Feh Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.1 | Vulnerable | Feh Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.3 | Vulnerable | Feh Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.5 | Vulnerable | Feh Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.7 Vulnerable ·Feh Project
- cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:0.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.5.0 Vulnerable ·Feh Project
- cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:0.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.6.4 Vulnerable ·Feh Project
- cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:0.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.7.0 Vulnerable ·Feh Project
- cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:0.9.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.9 Vulnerable ·Feh Project
- cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.0 Vulnerable ·Feh Project
- cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.0 Vulnerable ·Feh Project
- cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.1 Vulnerable ·Feh Project
- cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.3 Vulnerable ·Feh Project
- cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.5 Vulnerable ·Feh Project
Show 13 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:1.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.6 | Vulnerable | Feh Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:1.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.7 | Vulnerable | Feh Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.3.0 | Vulnerable | Feh Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.3.1 | Vulnerable | Feh Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:1.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.3.3 | Vulnerable | Feh Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:1.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.3.5 | Vulnerable | Feh Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4 | Vulnerable | Feh Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.1 | Vulnerable | Feh Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.2 | Vulnerable | Feh Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.3 | Vulnerable | Feh Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.5 | Vulnerable | Feh Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.6 | Vulnerable | Feh Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.6.1 | Vulnerable | Feh Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:1.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.6 Vulnerable ·Feh Project
- cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:1.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.7 Vulnerable ·Feh Project
- cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.0 Vulnerable ·Feh Project
- cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.1 Vulnerable ·Feh Project
- cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:1.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.3 Vulnerable ·Feh Project
- cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:1.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.5 Vulnerable ·Feh Project
- cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4 Vulnerable ·Feh Project
- cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.1 Vulnerable ·Feh Project
- cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.2 Vulnerable ·Feh Project
- cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.3 Vulnerable ·Feh Project
- cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5 Vulnerable ·Feh Project
- cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6 Vulnerable ·Feh Project
- cpe:2.3:a:feh_project:feh:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6.1 Vulnerable ·Feh Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2010-2246
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rp7q-j6w2-c4q5
References
More Feh Project Feh vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-05488 In wallpaper.c in feh before v2.18.3, if a malicious client pretends to be the E17 window… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2011-00890 The feh_unique_filename function in utils.c in feh 1.11.2 and earlier might allow local… CVSS 2.0LOW 3.3
- TI-2011-00611 The feh_unique_filename function in utils.c in feh before 1.11.2 might allow local users… CVSS 2.0LOW 3.3
Sources
- CVE-2010-2246 · CVE Program
- CVE-2010-2246 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-rp7q-j6w2-c4q5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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