CVE-2013-1933

Karteek Docsplit vulnerable to OS Command Injection

9.3 High

The extract_from_ocr function in lib/docsplit/text_extractor.rb in the Karteek Docsplit (karteek-docsplit) gem 0.5.4 for Ruby allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a PDF filename.

Exploit likelihood

1.79%Up 0.8 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.3

Record: CVE-2013-1933
CVSS 2.0: 9.3 HighAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness: CWE-78
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2013-1933
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2022-2371 No score

Record: EUVD-2022-2371
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4fvg-pwv7-v54g No score

Karteek Docsplit vulnerable to OS Command Injection

The extract_from_ocr function in lib/docsplit/text_extractor.rb in the Karteek Docsplit (karteek-docsplit) gem 0.5.4 for Ruby allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a PDF filename.

Record: GHSA-4fvg-pwv7-v54g
Weakness: CWE-78
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVGHSA-4fvg-pwv7-v54g No score

Karteek Docsplit vulnerable to OS Command Injection

Record: GHSA-4fvg-pwv7-v54g
Weakness: CWE-78
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

documentcloud karteek-docsplit

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`karteek-docsplit` RubyGems	through 0.5.4	None known

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2013-1933 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Documentcloud Karteek-docsplit, published April 25, 2013. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.79%, the 78th percentile. No source names a fixed version.