vendor:
Lynx
by:
SecurityFocus
7.5
CVSS
HIGH
Code-Execution
78
CWE
Product Name: Lynx
Affected Version From: Prior to Lynx 2.8.6rel.4
Affected Version To: N/A
Patch Exists: YES
Related CWE: N/A
CPE: a:lynx:lynx
Metasploit:
N/A
Other Scripts:
N/A
Tags: N/A
CVSS Metrics: N/A
Nuclei References:
N/A
Nuclei Metadata: N/A
Platforms Tested: N/A
2008
Lynx Local Code-Execution Vulnerability
Lynx is prone to a local code-execution vulnerability. Successful exploits may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code within the context of the user running the affected application.
Mitigation:
Upgrade to the latest version of Lynx 2.8.6rel.4 or later.