CVE-2009-0854: Dash

Medium severity, CVSS 6.9. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Untrusted search path vulnerability in dash 0.5.4, when used as a login shell, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse .profile file in the current working directory.

Affected products

• Dash Dash: version 0.5.4 only

Published 2009-03-11. Last modified 2026-06-16.