CVE-2016-10193 describes a critical command injection vulnerability in the espeak-ruby gem prior to version 1.0.3. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by injecting shell metacharacters into strings passed to the speak, save, bytes, or bytes_wav methods. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low complexity and no user interaction, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:espeak-ruby_project:espeak-ruby:*:*:*:*:*:ruby:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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