ghsa-gv87-q66h-4277
Vulnerability from github
Published
2021-12-16 00:02
Modified
2022-01-25 21:02
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Command injection in itext7-core
Details

iTextPDF in iText before 7.1.17 allows command injection via a CompareTool filename that is mishandled on the gs (aka Ghostscript) command line in GhostscriptHelper.java.

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{
   affected: [
      {
         package: {
            ecosystem: "Maven",
            name: "com.itextpdf:itext7-core",
         },
         ranges: [
            {
               events: [
                  {
                     introduced: "0",
                  },
                  {
                     fixed: "7.1.17",
                  },
               ],
               type: "ECOSYSTEM",
            },
         ],
      },
      {
         package: {
            ecosystem: "Maven",
            name: "com.itextpdf:itextpdf",
         },
         ranges: [
            {
               events: [
                  {
                     introduced: "0",
                  },
                  {
                     fixed: "5.5.13.3",
                  },
               ],
               type: "ECOSYSTEM",
            },
         ],
      },
   ],
   aliases: [
      "CVE-2021-43113",
   ],
   database_specific: {
      cwe_ids: [
         "CWE-77",
      ],
      github_reviewed: true,
      github_reviewed_at: "2022-01-25T21:02:25Z",
      nvd_published_at: "2021-12-15T07:15:00Z",
      severity: "CRITICAL",
   },
   details: "iTextPDF in iText before 7.1.17 allows command injection via a CompareTool filename that is mishandled on the gs (aka Ghostscript) command line in GhostscriptHelper.java.",
   id: "GHSA-gv87-q66h-4277",
   modified: "2022-01-25T21:02:25Z",
   published: "2021-12-16T00:02:15Z",
   references: [
      {
         type: "ADVISORY",
         url: "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-43113",
      },
      {
         type: "PACKAGE",
         url: "https://github.com/itext/itext7",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "https://github.com/itext/itext7/releases/tag/7.1.17",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "https://github.com/itext/itextpdf/releases/tag/5.5.13.3",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/01/msg00013.html",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "https://pastebin.com/BXnkY9YY",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5323",
      },
   ],
   schema_version: "1.4.0",
   severity: [
      {
         score: "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
         type: "CVSS_V3",
      },
   ],
   summary: "Command injection in itext7-core",
}


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