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TI-2013-05807 Aliases CVE-2013-7069GHSA-h295-68h4-jx53

ack 2.00 through 2.11_02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a (1)…

Priority LOW 36CWE-94Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
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

ack 2.00 through 2.11_02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a (1) --pager, (2) --regex, or (3) --output option in a .ackrc file in a directory to be searched.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.03101 87th 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 · 10

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:beyondgrep:ack:2.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.00VulnerableBeyondgrep
cpe:2.3:a:beyondgrep:ack:2.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.02VulnerableBeyondgrep
cpe:2.3:a:beyondgrep:ack:2.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.04VulnerableBeyondgrep
cpe:2.3:a:beyondgrep:ack:2.05_01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.05_01VulnerableBeyondgrep
cpe:2.3:a:beyondgrep:ack:2.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.06VulnerableBeyondgrep
cpe:2.3:a:beyondgrep:ack:2.08:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.08VulnerableBeyondgrep
cpe:2.3:a:beyondgrep:ack:2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.10VulnerableBeyondgrep
cpe:2.3:a:beyondgrep:ack:2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.11VulnerableBeyondgrep
cpe:2.3:a:beyondgrep:ack:2.11_01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.11_01VulnerableBeyondgrep
cpe:2.3:a:beyondgrep:ack:2.11_02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.11_02VulnerableBeyondgrep
  • cpe:2.3:a:beyondgrep:ack:2.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.00 Vulnerable ·Beyondgrep
  • cpe:2.3:a:beyondgrep:ack:2.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.02 Vulnerable ·Beyondgrep
  • cpe:2.3:a:beyondgrep:ack:2.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.04 Vulnerable ·Beyondgrep
  • cpe:2.3:a:beyondgrep:ack:2.05_01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.05_01 Vulnerable ·Beyondgrep
  • cpe:2.3:a:beyondgrep:ack:2.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.06 Vulnerable ·Beyondgrep
  • cpe:2.3:a:beyondgrep:ack:2.08:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.08 Vulnerable ·Beyondgrep
  • cpe:2.3:a:beyondgrep:ack:2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.10 Vulnerable ·Beyondgrep
  • cpe:2.3:a:beyondgrep:ack:2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.11 Vulnerable ·Beyondgrep
  • cpe:2.3:a:beyondgrep:ack:2.11_01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.11_01 Vulnerable ·Beyondgrep
  • cpe:2.3:a:beyondgrep:ack:2.11_02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.11_02 Vulnerable ·Beyondgrep

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2013-7069
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h295-68h4-jx53

References

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