// For flags

CVE-2013-1948

Ruby Gem md2pdf Command Injection

Severity Score

9.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

converter.rb in the md2pdf gem 0.0.1 for Ruby allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a filename.

converter.rb del md2pdf para Ruby v0.0.1 permite a atacantes dependientes de contexto para ejecutar comandos arbitrarios vía metacaracteres de shell en un nombre de archivo.

Ruby Gem md2pdf suffers from a remote command injection vulnerability.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
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
  • 2013-04-15 CVE Published
  • 2013-04-15 First Exploit
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Rob Westgeest
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 Md2pdf
Search vendor "Rob Westgeest" for product "Md2pdf"
 0.0.1
Search vendor "Rob Westgeest" for product "Md2pdf" and version "0.0.1"
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Affected
in Ruby-lang
Search vendor "Ruby-lang"
 Ruby
Search vendor "Ruby-lang" for product "Ruby"
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Safe