CVE-2023-28617
HIGH7.8EPSS 0.05%emacs - security update
Published: 3/19/2023Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
org-babel-execute:latex in ob-latex.el in Org Mode through 9.6.1 for GNU Emacs allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a file name or directory name that contains shell metacharacters.
Affected packages (4)
- Debian/emacsfrom 0, < 1:27.1+1-3.1+deb11u6
- Debian/emacsfrom 0, < 1:27.1+1-3.1+deb11u6
- Debian/org-modefrom 0, < 9.4.0+dfsg-1+deb11u1
- Debian/org-modefrom 0, < 9.1.14+dfsg-3+deb10u1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |