CVE-2013-7085: devscripts_devel_team devscripts Improper Input Validation

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2013-7085 is a medium (CVSS 5.8) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in devscripts_devel_team devscripts. EPSS estimates a 2.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84.1% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Timeline

1. 14-12-2013
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 06-08-2024
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Uscan in devscripts 2.13.5, when USCAN_EXCLUSION is enabled, allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via a whitespace character in a filename.

• CWE-20Improper Input ValidationThe product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.