CVE-2013-1933

critical

Description

The extract_from_ocr function in lib/docsplit/text_extractor.rb in the Karteek Docsplit (karteek-docsplit) gem 0.5.4 for Ruby allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a PDF filename.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/83277

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/08/15

http://vapid.dhs.org/advisories/karteek-docsplit-cmd-inject.html

http://osvdb.org/92117

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2013-04-25

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.01502