CVE-2020-15692: In Nim 1.2.4, the standard library browsers mishandles the URL argumen ...

Severity: Critical

CVSS Score: 9.8

In Nim 1.2.4, the standard library browsers mishandles the URL argument to browsers.openDefaultBrowser. This argument can be a local file path that will be opened in the default explorer. An attacker can pass one argument to the underlying open command to execute arbitrary registered system commands.