CVE-2025-48708

LOW EPSS 19.1%
Published May 23, 20251y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
3.3 CVSS 3.1
Low
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Published May 23, 2025 1y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

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 Details

Base Score
3.3
Exploitability
1.8
Impact
1.4
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Low
Integrity None
Availability None

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
19.1% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-212

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
artifexghostscript* <10.05.1

References 3

  • openwall.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/05/23/2
    Mailing List
  • bugs.ghostscript.com https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=708446
    Issue Tracking
  • cgit.ghostscript.com https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/ghostpdl.git/commit/?id=b587663c623b4462f9e78686a31fd880207303ee
    Patch

Remediation

  • cgit.ghostscript.com https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/ghostpdl.git/commit/?id=b587663c623b4462f9e78686a31fd880207303ee
    Patch