GHSA-Q95H-CQRV-8JV5
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2023-01-20 19:33 – Updated: 2023-01-20 19:33
VLAI
Summary
ExifTool vulnerable to arbitrary code execution
Details
Impact
Arbitrary code execution can occur when running exiftool against files with hostile metadata payloads
Patches
ExifTool has already been patched in version 12.24. exiftool_vendored.rb, which vendors ExifTool, includes this patch in v12.25.0.
Workarounds
No
References
https://twitter.com/wcbowling/status/1385803927321415687 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-22204
For more information
If you have any questions or comments about this advisory:
Open an issue in exiftool_vendored.rb
Severity
7.8 (High)
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"affected": [
{
"package": {
"ecosystem": "RubyGems",
"name": "exiftool_vendored"
},
"ranges": [
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "12.25.0"
}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
]
}
],
"aliases": [],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-74"
],
"github_reviewed": true,
"github_reviewed_at": "2023-01-20T19:33:40Z",
"nvd_published_at": null,
"severity": "HIGH"
},
"details": "### Impact\nArbitrary code execution can occur when running `exiftool` against files with hostile metadata payloads\n\n### Patches\nExifTool has already been patched in version 12.24. `exiftool_vendored.rb`, which vendors ExifTool, includes this patch in [v12.25.0](https://github.com/exiftool-rb/exiftool_vendored.rb/releases/tag/v12.25.0).\n\n### Workarounds\nNo\n\n### References\nhttps://twitter.com/wcbowling/status/1385803927321415687\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-22204\n\n### For more information\nIf you have any questions or comments about this advisory:\n\nOpen an issue in [exiftool_vendored.rb](https://github.com/exiftool-rb/exiftool_vendored.rb/issues)",
"id": "GHSA-q95h-cqrv-8jv5",
"modified": "2023-01-20T19:33:40Z",
"published": "2023-01-20T19:33:40Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/exiftool-rb/exiftool_vendored.rb/security/advisories/GHSA-q95h-cqrv-8jv5"
},
{
"type": "PACKAGE",
"url": "https://github.com/exiftool-rb/exiftool_vendored.rb"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://twitter.com/wcbowling/status/1385803927321415687"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
}
],
"summary": "ExifTool vulnerable to arbitrary code execution"
}
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