CVEvulnerability
CVE-2023-27985
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2023-03-09
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-78
Description
emacsclient-mail.desktop in Emacs 28.1 through 28.2 is vulnerable to shell command injections through a crafted mailto: URI. This is related to lack of compliance with the Desktop Entry Specification. It is fixed in 29.0.90
Affected configurations
• gnu emacs (>= 28.1 <= 28.2)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command weakness
References
- http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/?h=emacs-29&id=d32091199ae5de590a83f1542a01d75fba000467 Issue Tracking, Patch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/03/09/1 Mailing List, Patch
- https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=60204 Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://www.gabriel.urdhr.fr/2023/06/08/emacsclient-mail-shell-elisp-injections/ www.gabriel.urdhr.fr
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/03/08/2 Mailing List, Patch
- http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/?h=emacs-29&id=d32091199ae5de590a83f1542a01d75fba000467 Issue Tracking, Patch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/03/09/1 Mailing List, Patch
- https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=60204 Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://www.gabriel.urdhr.fr/2023/06/08/emacsclient-mail-shell-elisp-injections/ www.gabriel.urdhr.fr
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/03/08/2 Mailing List, Patch