Vulnerability in Calibre-ebook Calibre

CVE-2011-4125

A untrusted search path issue was found in Calibre at devices/linux_mount_helper.c leading to the ability of unprivileged users to execute any program as root.

EPSS: 0.022 (80.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-4125?
CVE-2011-4125 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Calibre-ebook Calibre, classified under Untrusted Search Path. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2021-10-27.
How severe is CVE-2011-4125?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.