CVE-2024-58266

low-risk
Published 2025-07-27

The shlex crate before 1.2.1 for Rust allows unquoted and unescaped instances of the { and \xa0 characters, which may facilitate command injection.

Do I need to act?

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0.07% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low 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
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CVSS 3.2/10 Low
LOCAL / HIGH complexity

Affected Products (1)

Shlex

Affected Vendors

Comex

References (3)

Product https://crates.io/crates/shlex
Vendor Advisory https://github.com/comex/rust-shlex/security/advisories/GHSA-r7qv-8r2h-pg27
Third Party Advisory https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2024-0006.html
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low-risk
Severity 8/34 · Low
Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal