CVE-2024-58266
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.78%
Last modified
CVE-2024-58266 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The shlex crate before 1.2.1 for Rust allows unquoted and unescaped instances of the { and \xa0 characters, which may facilitate command injection.. EPSS estimates a 0.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The shlex crate before 1.2.1 for Rust allows unquoted and unescaped instances of the { and \xa0 characters, which may facilitate command injection.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Comex | Shlex | < 1.2.1 |
References
- https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2024-0006.htmlThird Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-58266?
The shlex crate before 1.2.1 for Rust allows unquoted and unescaped instances of the { and \xa0 characters, which may facilitate command injection.
How severe is CVE-2024-58266?
CVE-2024-58266 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.78% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-58266?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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