CVE-2014-9462 — Improper Input Validation in Mercurial

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation9 documents7 sources
Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
1.1%
top 21.67%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
MercurialDebian MercurialOpensuse
Timeline
PublishedMar 31
Latest updateMay 14

Description

The _validaterepo function in sshpeer in Mercurial before 3.2.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted repository name in a clone command.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/C:P/I:P/A:PExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 6.4

Affected Packages5 packages

▶debiandebian/mercurial< mercurial 3.4-1 (bookworm)
▶PyPImercurial/mercurial< 3.2.4
▶Debianmercurial/mercurial< 3.4-1+3
▶NVDopensuse/opensuse13.1, 13.2+1

🔴Vulnerability Details

4
GHSA
Mercurial vulnerable to arbitrary command execution via a crafted repository name in a clone command↗2022-05-14
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OSV
Mercurial vulnerable to arbitrary command execution via a crafted repository name in a clone command↗2022-05-14
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OSV
CVE-2014-9462: The _validaterepo function in sshpeer in Mercurial before 3↗2015-03-31
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CVEList
CVE-2014-9462: The _validaterepo function in sshpeer in Mercurial before 3↗2015-03-31
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
mercurial: command Injection via sshpeer._validaterepo()↗2014-12-29
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Debian
CVE-2014-9462: mercurial - The _validaterepo function in sshpeer in Mercurial before 3.2.4 allows remote at...↗2014
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💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2014-9462 mercurial: command Injection via sshpeer._validaterepo() [fedora-all]↗2015-03-23
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Bugzilla
CVE-2014-9462 mercurial: command Injection via sshpeer._validaterepo()↗2015-03-23
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