CVE-2025-52483CWE-77

Registrator.jl Vulnerable to Argument Injection and Command Injection

High · published June 25, 2025

CVSS v4.0
8.1
EPSS
0%
Percentile
36.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A sneaky shell script injection could let attackers gain control over your system! Prior to version 1.9.5, Registrator might unintentionally execute malicious code if it encounters a harmful clone URL. 🔥 Think of it like a restaurant that takes your phone order but allows anyone to change your dish while preparing it in the kitchen. If a hacker can tamper with the order, who knows what they’ll serve you? An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to run arbitrary code on your system, potentially leading to a complete system takeover! This means they could steal sensitive data, modify files, or wreak havoc on your environment without you even knowing it.

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant that takes your phone order but allows anyone to change your dish while preparing it in the kitchen. If a hacker can tamper with the order, who knows what they’ll serve you? This vulnerability occurs in Registrator due to a shell script injection in the `withpasswd` function and argument injection in the `gettreesha` function, both of which can be manipulated by a malicious clone URL.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to run arbitrary code on your system, potentially leading to a complete system takeover! This means they could steal sensitive data, modify files, or wreak havoc on your environment without you even knowing it. Upgrade Registrator immediately to version 1.9.5 to fix this vulnerability. Since all previous versions are vulnerable, ensure to verify your installation and prevent any instances from running outdated software. ⚡ You've got this! Stay vigilant and keep your projects secure by updating today! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v4.0
8.1 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U
EPSS
0.00436 · 36.8th percentile
Weakness
CWE-77 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')
Published
2025-06-25T16:39Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 25 JUN 16:39Z
    Registrator.jl Vulnerable to Argument Injection and Command Injection
    cvelistv5