CVE-2021-45463 is a high-severity vulnerability in GEGL versions prior to 0.4.34, affecting products like GIMP and Red Hat. It allows for shell expansion due to improper escaping of pathnames in constructed command lines when GEGL uses ImageMagick's convert fallback. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.8, indicating a high potential for impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, requiring user interaction and local access to exploit. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 0.4.34CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gegl:gegl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 2.10.30CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gimp:gimp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
34CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
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