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CVE-2020-15692
In Nim 1.2.4, the standard library browsers mishandles the URL argument to browsers.openDefaultBrowser. This argument can be a local file path that will be opened in the default explorer. An attacker can pass one argument to the underlying open command to execute arbitrary registered system commands.
| Software | From | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| nim-lang / nim | - | 1.2.6.x |
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/02/04/1
- https://consensys.net/diligence/vulnerabilities/nim-browsers-argument-injection/
- https://github.com/nim-lang/Nim/blob/dc5a40f3f39c6ea672e6dc6aca7f8118a69dda99/lib/pure/browsers.nim#L48
- https://nim-lang.org/blog/2020/07/30/versions-126-and-108-released.html
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