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CVE-2013-1933

Ruby Gem Karteek Docsplit 0.5.4 Command Injection

Severity Score

9.3
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

The extract_from_ocr function in lib/docsplit/text_extractor.rb in the Karteek Docsplit (karteek-docsplit) gem 0.5.4 for Ruby allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a PDF filename.

La función extract_from_ocr en lib/docsplit/text_extractor.rb en el Karteek Docsplit (karteek-docsplit) v0.5.4 para Ruby permite a atacantes dependientes de contexto para ejecutar comandos arbitrarios vía metacaracteres de shell en un nombre de archivo PDF.

Ruby Gem Karteek Docsplit version 0.5.4 fails to sanitize user-supplied input. If a user is tricked into extracting a file with shell characters in the name, code can be executed remotely.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2013-02-19 CVE Reserved
  • 2013-04-10 CVE Published
  • 2024-05-19 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
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Documentcloud
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Karteek-docsplit
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0.5.4
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Affected
in Ruby-lang
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Ruby
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Safe