CVE-2025-48708

State: Published
Severity: 4.0 Medium
Published: May 23, 2025
Updated: May 24, 2025
Reserved: May 23, 2025

Description

gs_lib_ctx_stash_sanitized_arg in base/gslibctx.c in Artifex Ghostscript before 10.05.1 lacks argument sanitization for the # case. A created PDF document includes its password in cleartext.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	4.0 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N	mitre

Weaknesses

CWE-212 Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer

Affected Products

Product	Versions
GhostscriptArtifex	before 10.05.1Affected

References

https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=708446
https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/ghostpdl.git/commit/?id=b587663c623b4462f9e78686a31fd880207303ee
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/05/23/2

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