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CVE-2013-1933 Karteek Docsplit vulnerable to OS Command Injection

HighCVSS 9.3 EPSS 1.8% PoC
Published
Updated
Exploit status
Proof-of-concept only

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.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
rubygems karteek-docsplit(RubyGems) <= 0.5.4 No fix listed
documentcloud karteek-docsplit = 0.5.4 No fix listed

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