CVE-2025-48708
May 24, 2025, 1:15 a.m.
4.0
Low
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.
Product(s) Impacted
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Artifex |
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Weaknesses
Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.
CWE-212
Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer
The product stores, transfers, or shares a resource that contains sensitive information, but it does not properly remove that information before the product makes the resource available to unauthorized actors.
*CPE(s)
Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language | Software Edition | Target Software | Target Hardware | Other Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| a | artifex | ghostscript | <10.05.0 | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
Tags
CVSS Score
CVSS Data - 3.1
- Attack Vector: LOCAL
- Attack Complexity: LOW
- Privileges Required: NONE
- Scope: UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact: LOW
- Integrity Impact: NONE
- Availability Impact: NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Timeline
Published: May 23, 2025, 4:15 a.m.
Last Modified: May 24, 2025, 1:15 a.m.
Last Modified: May 24, 2025, 1:15 a.m.
Status : Awaiting Analysis
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More infoSource
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