CVE-2023-28617
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 7.8 High
- Published
- Mar 19, 2023
- Updated
- Nov 3, 2025
- Reserved
- Mar 19, 2023
Description
org-babel-execute:latex in ob-latex.el in Org Mode through 9.6.1 for GNU Emacs allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a file name or directory name that contains shell metacharacters.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 7.8 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | CISA-ADP |
Weaknesses
- CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
|
References
- https://list.orgmode.org/tencent_04CF842704737012CCBCD63CD654DD41CA0A%40qq.com/T/#m6ef8e7d34b25fe17b4cbb655b161edce18c6655e
- https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git/commit/?id=8f8ec2ccf3f5ef8f38d68ec84a7e4739c45db485
- https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git/commit/?id=a8006ea580ed74f27f974d60b598143b04ad1741
- [debian-lts-announce] 20230509 [SECURITY] [DLA 3416-1] emacs security updatemailing-list
- [debian-lts-announce] 20231012 [SECURITY] [DLA 3616-1] org-mode security updatemailing-list
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/02/msg00033.html
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