CVE-2016-2087
23Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.
ssvc Attendepss 9.5%
from disclosure to weapon0 days
Published on NVDJan 18
1st PoCApr 4
exploitation probability
9.5%top 5% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
3 public exploit(s)
Directory traversal vulnerability in the client in HexChat 2.11.0 allows remote IRC servers to read or modify arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the server name.
Affected products
n/a · n/apublic PoCs found — 3
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