HIGH
converter.rb in the md2pdf gem 0.0.1 for Ruby allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a filename
Published Apr 25, 2013
10.0
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.16%
Description
converter.rb in the md2pdf gem 0.0.1 for Ruby allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a filename.
Affected products
No data.
AND
- 0.0.1
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
10.0 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
2.16% 0.02161
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.02161
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.16% (0.02161) | 81.55th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.16% (0.02161) | 79.77th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 0.92% (0.00917) | 73.81th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 2.19% (0.02190) | 73.94th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.92% (0.00917) | 74.30th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.28% (0.00276) | 69.02th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 19, 2024 | 0.28% (0.00276) | 68.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.29% (0.00291) | 68.20th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.29% (0.00291) | 64.16th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.02% (0.01018) | 40.69th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 1.02% (0.01018) | 38.88th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.02% (0.01018) | 36.86th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.02% (0.01018) | 19.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (8)
- http://osvdb.org/92290 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://vapid.dhs.org/advisories/md2pdf-remote-exec.html x_refsource_MISC
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59061 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/83416 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-99ch-8mvp-g7m5 Advisory
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/md2pdf/CVE-2013-1948.yml
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-1948
- https://web.archive.org/web/20130503194109/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59061
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://osvdb.org/92290 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://vapid.dhs.org/advisories/md2pdf-remote-exec.html | x_refsource_MISC | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59061 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/83416 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-99ch-8mvp-g7m5 | Advisory | |
| https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/md2pdf/CVE-2013-1948.yml | ||
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-1948 | ||
| https://web.archive.org/web/20130503194109/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59061 |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner redhat
Published Apr 25, 2013
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Feb 19, 2013
Link CVE-2013-1948
CISA Vulnrichment
GHSA-99CH-8MVP-G7M5 Updated n/a