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Arbitrary Code Injection Affecting pdf_info package, versions >=0.0.0

0.0
high

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity Proof of concept
    EPSS 0.24% (62nd percentile)
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NVD
9.8 critical

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-RUBY-PDFINFO-3330768
  • published 24 Feb 2023
  • disclosed 24 Feb 2023
  • credit Unknown
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Introduced: 24 Feb 2023

CVE-2022-36231 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-94 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for pdf_info.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Injection such that 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.

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