GHSA-9fh3-j99m-f4v7

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Source
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9fh3-j99m-f4v7
Import Source
https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2023/02/GHSA-9fh3-j99m-f4v7/GHSA-9fh3-j99m-f4v7.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-9fh3-j99m-f4v7
Aliases
Published
2023-02-24T00:30:17Z
Modified
2025-03-13T22:22:35.249523Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
Code injection in pdf_info
Details

pdf_info 0.5.3 is vulnerable to Command Execution. An attacker using a specially crafted payload may execute OS commands by using command chaining because during object initalization there is no validation performed and the user provided path is used.

Database specific 
{
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-78",
        "CWE-94"
    ],
    "nvd_published_at": "2023-02-23T22:15:00Z",
    "github_reviewed_at": "2023-02-24T00:33:27Z",
    "severity": "CRITICAL"
}
References

Affected packages

RubyGems / pdf_info

Package

Name
pdf_info
Purl
pkg:gem/pdf_info

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Last affected
0.5.3

Affected versions

0.*

0.1.0
0.2.0
0.3.0
0.3.1
0.4.0
0.5.0
0.5.1
0.5.2
0.5.3