RCE in Radare Radare2

CVE-2019-14745

In radare2 before 3.7.0, a command injection vulnerability exists in bin_symbols() in libr/core/cbin.c. By using a crafted executable file, it's possible to execute arbitrary shell commands with the permissions of the victim. This vulnerability is due to improper handling of symbol names embedded in executables.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.044 (90.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-14745?
CVE-2019-14745 is a high-severity vulnerability in Radare Radare2, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-08-07.
How severe is CVE-2019-14745?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-14745 known to be exploited?
4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.