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CVE-2013-1933

23
FAUCET Score

CVE-2013-1933 describes a critical command injection vulnerability in the Karteek Docsplit (karteek-docsplit) gem 0.5.4 for Ruby. Attackers can execute arbitrary commands by injecting shell metacharacters into a PDF filename processed by the extract_from_ocr function. With a CVSS score of 9.3, this vulnerability allows for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability, requiring only medium attack complexity and no authentication. Despite its high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
0.5.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:documentcloud:karteek-docsplit:0.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

9.3HIGH

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.79%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
76.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0179 is in the 34th percentile among its peer group of 8,915 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Advisories (1)

rubygemsGHSA-4fvg-pwv7-v54ghigh

Karteek Docsplit vulnerable to OS Command Injection

May 17, 2022

References

osvdb.org / 92117
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/83277
vapid.dhs.org / advisories/karteek-docsplit-cmd-inject.html
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2013/04/08/15