Vulnerability Details : CVE-2024-38448
htags in GNU Global through 6.6.12 allows code execution in situations where dbpath (aka -d) is untrusted, because shell metacharacters may be used.
Products affected by CVE-2024-38448
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2024-38448
0.29%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 52 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2024-38448
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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9.1
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CRITICAL | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
3.9
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5.2
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134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | 2024-07-03 |
CWE ids for CVE-2024-38448
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The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment.Assigned by: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (Secondary)
References for CVE-2024-38448
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https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-global/2024-05/msg00009.html
Re: Security vulnerability in htags
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https://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/global/global/htags/htags.c?revision=1.236&view=markup
[global] Contents of /global/htags/htags.c
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