RCE in Jhead Project
CVE-2022-41751
Jhead 3.06.0.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands by placing them in a JPEG filename and then using the regeneration -rgt50 option.
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
Published · last modified .
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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (37.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 38th percentile — 37.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Jhead Project — versions 3.06.0.1
- Debian Linux — versions 10.0, 11.0
- Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 35, 36, 37
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/Matthias-Wandel/jhead (Product, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/Matthias-Wandel/jhead/blob/63ce118c6a59ea64ac357236a11a47aaf569d622/… (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/Matthias-Wandel/jhead/pull/57 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/… (vendor-advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/… (vendor-advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/… (vendor-advisory)
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00004.html (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5294 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-41751?
- CVE-2022-41751 is a high-severity vulnerability in Jhead Project, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2022-10-17.
- How severe is CVE-2022-41751?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.