CVE-2006-5869 : pstotext before 1.9 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a file name

pstotext before 1.9 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a file name.

Published 2006-11-26 22:07:00

Updated 2011-03-08 02:43:58

Source MITRE

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-5869

EPSS FAQ

0.63%

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History

~ 79 %

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2006-5869

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source	First Seen
5.1	MEDIUM	AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P	4.9	6.4	NIST
Access Vector: Network Access Complexity: High Authentication: None Confidentiality Impact: Partial Integrity Impact: Partial Availability Impact: Partial

Products affected by CVE-2006-5869

Pstotext » Pstotext » Version: 1.9
cpe:2.3:a:pstotext:pstotext:1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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