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Security Advisories: GSA_kwCzR0hTQS05ZmgzLWo5OW0tZjR2N84AAxys

Code injection in pdf_info

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.

Permalink: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9fh3-j99m-f4v7
JSON: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories/GSA_kwCzR0hTQS05ZmgzLWo5OW0tZjR2N84AAxys
Source: GitHub Advisory Database
Origin: Unspecified
Severity: Critical
Classification: General
Published: about 1 year ago
Updated: about 1 year ago


CVSS Score: 9.8
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Identifiers: GHSA-9fh3-j99m-f4v7, CVE-2022-36231
References: Repository: https://github.com/affix/CVE-2022-36231
Blast Radius: 10.6

Affected Packages

rubygems:pdf_info
Dependent packages: 3
Dependent repositories: 12
Downloads: 45,844 total
Affected Version Ranges: <= 0.5.3
No known fixed version
All affected versions: 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