CVE-2025-48708
lowpriority · track · 23EPSS 0.003 · 25 %ileexploit · PoCDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
gs_lib_ctx_stash_sanitized_arg in base/gslibctx.c in Artifex Ghostscript before 10.05.1 lacks argument sanitization for the # case. A created PDF document includes its password in cleartext.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.2–4
ssvc
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weaknesses
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exploits (1)
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affected products (27)
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advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2025-1134Ghostscript: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Offenlegung von InformationenDeutsch2025-05-22csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein lokaler Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in Ghostscript ausnutzen, um Informationen offenzulegen.
also known as (4)
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sources
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references (9)
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- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/05/23/2cnnvd
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=708446cnnvd
- https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/ghostpdl.git/commit/?id=b587663c623b4462f9e78686a31fd880207303eecnnvd
- https://www.ghostscript.com/releases/index.htmlPatchcnnvd
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=708446enisa_euvd
- https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/ghostpdl.git/commit/?id=b587663c623b4462f9e78686a31fd880207303eeenisa_euvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/05/23/2Mailing Listnvd
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=708446Issue Trackingnvd
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