inukshuk/bibtex-ruby · Security

BibTeX-Ruby vulnerable to OS command injection

GHSA ID
GHSA-c5r5-7pfh-6qg6
CVE ID
CVE-2019-10780
Severity
critical
Published
Updated
CVSS
9.8 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v3
9.8 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

BibTeX-ruby before 5.1.0 allows shell command injection due to unsanitized user input being passed directly to the built-in Ruby Kernel.open method through BibTeX.open.

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