CVE-2014-1927

The shell_quote function in python-gnupg 0.3.5 does not properly quote strings, which allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell…

published October 25, 2014

CVSS
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EPSS
3%
Percentile
88.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The shell_quote function in python-gnupg 0.3.5 does not properly quote strings, which allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in unspecified vectors, as demonstrated using "$(" command-substitution sequences, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-1928. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2013-7323.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.03417 · 88.8th percentile
Published
2014-10-25T21:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 25 OCT 21:00Z
    The shell_quote function in python-gnupg 0.3.5 does not properly quote strings, which allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell…
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