CVE-2013-1933
Karteek Docsplit vulnerable to OS Command Injection
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.
- Severity
- 9.3 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 1.79%EPSS, 78th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
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
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
karteek-docsplitRubyGems | through 0.5.4 | None known |
What each source reports
NVD Score used
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
CVE-2013-1933- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-78
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
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
CVE-2013-1933- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-2371No score
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
EUVD-2022-2371- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4fvg-pwv7-v54gNo 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-v54gNo 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
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
osvdb.org/92117
vapid.dhs.org/advisories/karteek-docsplit-cmd-inject.html
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/83277
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/08/15
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-1933
github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/karteek-docsplit/CVE-2013-1933.yml