Arbitrary Command Execution Affecting kelredd-pruview package, versions >= 0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Not Defined
EPSS
0.22% (61st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RUBY-KELREDDPRUVIEW-20093
  • published3 Apr 2013
  • disclosed3 Apr 2013
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 3 Apr 2013

CVE-2013-1947  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-77  (opens in a new tab)

Overview

kelredd-pruview generates image previews (thumbnails) of various files. Affected versions of this gem are vulnerable to arbitrary command execution via the /lib/pruview/document.rb script. The issue is triggered during the handling of a specially crafted file name that contains injected shell metacharacters.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1