CVE-2013-7323

python-gnupg allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters

7.5 HighFix available

python-gnupg before 0.3.5 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in unspecified vectors.

Exploit likelihood

2.88%Up 1.8 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

python-gnupg before 0.3.5 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in unspecified vectors.

Record: CVE-2013-7323
CVSS 2.0: 7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

python-gnupg before 0.3.5 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in unspecified vectors.

Record: CVE-2013-7323
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2014-0087 No score

python-gnupg before 0.3.5 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in unspecified vectors.

Record: EUVD-2014-0087
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-c2fx-8r76-gh36 8.1

python-gnupg allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters

python-gnupg before 0.3.5 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in unspecified vectors.

Record: GHSA-c2fx-8r76-gh36
CVSS 4.0: 8.1 HighCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U
CVSS 3.1: 9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVGHSA-c2fx-8r76-gh36 8.1

python-gnupg allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters

python-gnupg before 0.3.5 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in unspecified vectors.

Record: GHSA-c2fx-8r76-gh36
CVSS 4.0: 8.1 HighCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U
CVSS 3.1: 9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSV No score

python-gnupg before 0.3.5 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in unspecified vectors.

Record: CVE-2013-7323
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2013-7323 No score

python-gnupg before 0.3.5 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in unspecified vectors.

Record: DEBIAN-CVE-2013-7323
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVPYSEC-2014-89 No score

python-gnupg before 0.3.5 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in unspecified vectors.

Record: PYSEC-2014-89
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2013-7323 No score

python-gnupg before 0.3.5 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in unspecified vectors.

Record: UBUNTU-CVE-2013-7323
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

vinay sajip python-gnupg

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`python-gnupg` PyPI	before 0.3.5	0.3.5
`python-gnupg` Debian:12	before 0.3.6-1	0.3.6-1
`python-gnupg` Debian:13	before 0.3.6-1	0.3.6-1
`python-gnupg` Debian:14	before 0.3.6-1	0.3.6-1
`python-gnupg` Debian:7 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0.3.6-1~deb7u1, plus listed versions 0.3.0-1.10.3.4-10.3.5-10.3.5-2	0.3.6-1~deb7u1
`python-gnupg` PyPI	before 0.3.7, plus listed versions 0.2.30.2.40.2.60.2.70.2.8 Show 8 moreShow less 0.2.90.3.00.3.10.3.20.3.30.3.40.3.50.3.6	0.3.7
`python-gnupg` PyPI	before 0.3.5, plus listed versions 0.2.30.2.40.2.60.2.70.2.8 Show 6 moreShow less 0.2.90.3.00.3.10.3.20.3.30.3.4	0.3.5
`python-gnupg` Ubuntu:14.04:LTS	before 0.3.6-1, plus listed versions 0.3.5-2	0.3.6-1

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 6, 2026	affected, facts
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-2013-7323 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Vinay Sajip Python-gnupg, published June 4, 2014. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.88%, the 86th percentile. Fixed in python-gnupg 0.3.5.

References

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