CVE-1999-1351: Kvirc Irc Client

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 1.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Directory traversal vulnerability in KVIrc IRC client 0.9.0 with the "Listen to !nick <soundname> requests" option enabled allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a DCC GET request.

Affected products

• Kvirc Irc Client: version 0.9.0 only

Published 1999-09-24. Last modified 2026-06-16.