CVE-2025-55294
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CVE-2025-55294 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. screenshot-desktop allows capturing a screenshot of your local machine. This vulnerability is a command injection issue. EPSS estimates a 1.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
screenshot-desktop allows capturing a screenshot of your local machine. This vulnerability is a command injection issue. When user-controlled input is passed into the format option of the screenshot function, it is interpolated into a shell command without sanitization. This results in arbitrary command execution with the privileges of the calling process. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.15.2.
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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- Status
- Deferred
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