Information disclosure in mIRC - CVE-2011-5282
Published: January 21, 2020 / Updated: July 17, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU30435
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2011-5282
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
mIRC prior to 7.22 has a message leak because chopping of outbound messages is mishandled.
Affected software
mIRC
How to mitigate CVE-2011-5282
Install update from vendor's website.
mIRC - update to 7.22