CVE-2025-1244
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v2025.03.14There is a 0.2% chance that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days.
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Description
A command injection flaw was found in the text editor Emacs. It could allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary shell commands on a vulnerable system. Exploitation is possible by tricking users into visiting a specially crafted website or an HTTP URL with a redirect.
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Two security vulnerabilities were discovered in Emacs: CVE-2024-53920 Elisp byte-compilation ('elisp-flymake-byte-compile') in the Flymake mode is now disabled for untrusted files. CVE-2025-1244 An incomplete escaping of shell meta characters in the ma…
The Emacs extensible text editor (among other things) has made a security release to address two vulnerabilities. Emacs 30.1 has fixes for CVE-2025-1244, which is a shell-command-injection flaw in the man.el man page browser and for CVE-2024-53920, which is a…
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: February 12, 2025, Modified: March 13, 2025
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Emacs Ninja - CVE-2025-1244: From Emacs URL Handler to RCE
[Survey] CVE-2025-1244: Are you on Emacs 30.1 or have security patches installed? https://strawpoll.com/e7ZJa31KPg3 Hello everyone. It's been 3 months since the release of Emacs 30.1 which fixed two code execution vulnerabilities with a CVE assigned to them. One of them is CVE-2025-1244, which I want to do a blog post …