The XMonad.Hooks.DynamicLog module in xmonad-contrib before 0.11.2 allows remote…
Priority MEDIUM 44CWE-94Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-94.
Summary
The XMonad.Hooks.DynamicLog module in xmonad-contrib before 0.11.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a web page title, which activates the commands when the user clicks on the xmobar window title, as demonstrated using an action tag.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.08985 95th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged 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
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2013-1436
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w6w5-x32x-cg2w
References
Sources
- CVE-2013-1436 · CVE Program
- CVE-2013-1436 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-w6w5-x32x-cg2w · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2013-1436 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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