Vulnerable Systems:
* MagpieRSS version 0.71.1 and prior
Immune Systems:
* MagpieRSS version 0.72
A vulnerability has been identified in MagpieRSS that could be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands. This flaw is due to an input validation error in the "_httpsrequest" function of Snoopy when passing malformed URLs to the "exec()" call, which could be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a specially crafted URL.