Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2023-2491 First vendor Publication 2023-05-17
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2023-05-25

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Overall CVSS Score 7.8
Base Score 7.8 Environmental Score 7.8
impact SubScore 5.9 Temporal Score 7.8
Exploitabality Sub Score 1.8
 
Attack Vector Local Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High Availability Impact High
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector :
Cvss Base Score N/A Attack Range N/A
Cvss Impact Score N/A Attack Complexity N/A
Cvss Expoit Score N/A Authentication N/A
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Detail

A flaw was found in the Emacs text editor. Processing a specially crafted org-mode code with the "org-babel-execute:latex" function in ob-latex.el can result in arbitrary command execution. This CVE exists because of a CVE-2023-28617 security regression for the emacs package in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-2491

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-77 Improper Sanitization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 2
Os 2
Os 2
Os 2
Os 1

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
MISC https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:2626
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:3104
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-2491
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2192873

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Date Informations
2023-05-25 21:27:23
  • Multiple Updates
2023-05-18 17:27:20
  • Multiple Updates
2023-05-18 05:27:17
  • First insertion