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CVE-2023-27985

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Published: Mar 9, 2023Modified: Jun 17, 2026

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7.8
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 5.9
Source: NVD

Description

emacsclient-mail.desktop in Emacs 28.1 through 28.2 is vulnerable to shell command injections through a crafted mailto: URI. This is related to lack of compliance with the Desktop Entry Specification. It is fixed in 29.0.90

Affected (1)

Products: Gnu: Emacs
Gnu
1 product
Emacs
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Emacs
From 28.1 to 28.2

Related CWEs

CWE-78
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component.

References (10)

Source: cve@mitre.org
Issue TrackingPatch
Source: cve@mitre.org
Mailing ListPatch
Source: cve@mitre.org
Issue TrackingPatch
Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: cve@mitre.org
Mailing ListPatch
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Issue TrackingPatch
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing ListPatch
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Issue TrackingPatch
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing ListPatch

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