CVE-2024-53992

unzip-bot Allows Remote Code Execution (RCE) via archive extraction, password prompt, or video upload

Description

unzip-bot is a Telegram bot to extract various types of archives. Users could exploit unsanitized inputs to inject malicious commands that are executed through subprocess.Popen with shell=True. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability using a crafted archive name, password, or video name. This vulnerability is fixed in 7.0.3a.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 4.0 •
EPSS 0.14%
Affected: EDM115 unzip-bot
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/EDM115/unzip-bot/security/advisories/GHSA-34cg-7f8c-fm5h
https://github.com/EDM115/unzip-bot/commit/5213b693eabb562842cdbf21c1074e91bfa00274

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-53992?
CVE-2024-53992 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-53992?
To fix CVE-2024-53992, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-53992 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-53992 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-53992?
CVE-2024-53992 affects EDM115 unzip-bot.
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