CVE-2017-14500

Published: Sep 17, 2017Modified: May 13, 2026

8.8

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command in the podcast playback function of Podbeuter in Newsbeuter 0.3 through 2.9 allows remote attackers to perform user-assisted code execution by crafting an RSS item with a media enclosure (i.e., a podcast file) that includes shell metacharacters in its filename, related to pb_controller.cpp and queueloader.cpp, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-12904.

Affected (24)

Products: Newsbeuter: Newsbeuter

Newsbeuter

1 product

Newsbeuter

Configuration A

24 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Newsbeuter Newsbeuter	Version 0.3
Newsbeuter Newsbeuter	Version 0.4
Newsbeuter Newsbeuter	Version 0.5
Newsbeuter Newsbeuter	Version 0.6
Newsbeuter Newsbeuter	Version 0.7
Newsbeuter Newsbeuter	Version 0.8.1
Newsbeuter Newsbeuter	Version 0.8.2
Newsbeuter Newsbeuter	Version 0.8
Newsbeuter Newsbeuter	Version 0.9.1
Newsbeuter Newsbeuter	Version 0.9
Newsbeuter Newsbeuter	Version 1.0
Newsbeuter Newsbeuter	Version 1.1
Newsbeuter Newsbeuter	Version 1.2
Newsbeuter Newsbeuter	Version 1.3
Newsbeuter Newsbeuter	Version 2.0
Newsbeuter Newsbeuter	Version 2.1
Newsbeuter Newsbeuter	Version 2.2
Newsbeuter Newsbeuter	Version 2.3
Newsbeuter Newsbeuter	Version 2.4
Newsbeuter Newsbeuter	Version 2.5
Newsbeuter Newsbeuter	Version 2.6
Newsbeuter Newsbeuter	Version 2.7
Newsbeuter Newsbeuter	Version 2.8
Newsbeuter Newsbeuter	Version 2.9