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Vulnerability record · CVE-2010-2246 · published 26 May 2011

CVE-2010-2246: Feh project feh improper input validation vulnerability

Feh Project · Feh

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.

5.1 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 6.6% · top 6.4% CWE-20 · Improper input validation
5.1CVSS 2.0 base score
6.6%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
8References, 6 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

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.

AV:N/AC:H/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://derf.homelinux.org/git/feh/plain/ChangeLog
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/25/4 Exploit
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/28/4 Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41161 Exploit
http://derf.homelinux.org/git/feh/plain/ChangeLog
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/25/4 Exploit
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/28/4 Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41161 Exploit

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2010-2246), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.