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
- Calibre-ebook Calibre
- N/a Calibre — versions unknown
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secalert@redhat.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- secalert@redhat.com (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- secalert@redhat.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)
- secalert@redhat.com (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Not Applicable)
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.