CVE-2018-7440
moderate-risk
Published 2018-02-23
An issue was discovered in Leptonica through 1.75.3. The gplotMakeOutput function allows command injection via a $(command) approach in the gplot rootname argument. This issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2018-3836.
Do I need to act?
~
1.8% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
9
CVSS 9.8/10
Critical
NETWORK
/ LOW complexity
Affected Products (2)
Leptonica
References (6)
Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/DanBloomberg/leptonica/issues/303#issuecomment-366472212
Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/DanBloomberg/leptonica/issues/303#issuecomment-366472212
44
/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity
32/34 · Critical
Exploitability
5/34 · Minimal
Exposure
7/34 · Low