PT-2017-7858 · None · Textract

Pierre Ernst · Published 2017-04-06 · Updated 2017-04-12 · CVE-2016-10320

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions textract versions prior to 1.5.0

Description The issue allows OS Command Injection attacks via a filename in a call to the process function. This may be a remote attack if a web application accepts names of arbitrary uploaded files.

Recommendations For versions prior to 1.5.0, update to version 1.5.0 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider validating and sanitizing filenames before passing them to the process function to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

OS Command Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-78

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-10320

Affected Products

Textract

References · 3

• 🔥 http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q4/442 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-10320 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10320 · Security Note