CVE-2013-7416

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2014-12-03 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-77

Description

canto_curses/guibase.py in Canto Curses before 0.9.0 allows remote feed servers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a URL in a feed.

Affected products

Canto Curses: through 0.9.0; 0.8.4, 0.9.0-alpha2, 0.9.0-alpha3, 0.9.0-alpha4

References

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/826
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/832
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71323
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=731582
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98947
https://github.com/themoken/canto-curses/commit/2817869f98c54975f31e2dd674c1aefa70749cca
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/826
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/832
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71323
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=731582
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98947
https://github.com/themoken/canto-curses/commit/2817869f98c54975f31e2dd674c1aefa70749cca

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