CVE-2014-1928

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

published October 25, 2014

CVSS
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EPSS
1%
Percentile
48.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The shell_quote function in python-gnupg 0.3.5 does not properly escape characters, which allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in unspecified vectors, as demonstrated using "\" (backslash) characters to form multi-command sequences, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-1927. 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
0.00610 · 48.5th 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 escape characters, which allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via…
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