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Vulnerability record · CVE-2010-0011 · published 25 February 2010

CVE-2010-0011: Uzbl permissions and access controls vulnerability

Uzbl · Uzbl

The eval_js function in uzbl-core.c in Uzbl before 2010.01.05 exposes the run method of the Uzbl object, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via JavaScript code.

7.5 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 2.1% · top 18.7% CWE-264 · Permissions and access controls
7.5CVSS 2.0 base score
2.1%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
14References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

The eval_js function in uzbl-core.c in Uzbl before 2010.01.05 exposes the run method of the Uzbl object, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via JavaScript code.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://github.com/Dieterbe/uzbl/commit/1958b52d41cba96956dc1995660de49525ed1047
http://github.com/Dieterbe/uzbl/downloads Patch
http://lists.uzbl.org/pipermail/uzbl-dev-uzbl.org/2010-January/000586.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/06/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/06/3
http://www.uzbl.org/news.php?id=22
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56612
http://github.com/Dieterbe/uzbl/commit/1958b52d41cba96956dc1995660de49525ed1047
http://github.com/Dieterbe/uzbl/downloads Patch
http://lists.uzbl.org/pipermail/uzbl-dev-uzbl.org/2010-January/000586.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/06/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/06/3
http://www.uzbl.org/news.php?id=22
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56612

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2010-0011), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.