CVE-2012-4245

GIMP 2.6.0-2.6.12 - Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution via Python-Fu-Eval Command

Title source: llm

Description

The scriptfu network server in GIMP 2.6 does not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the python-fu-eval command.

References (8)

Core 8

Core References

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-01

Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55089

Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm

http://www.xerox.com/download/security/security-bulletin/16287-4d6b7b0c81f7b/cert_XRX13-003_v1.0.pdf

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/20/1

Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-08/0106.html

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/16/6

Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc

http://www.reactionpenetrationtesting.co.uk/GIMP-scriptfu-python-command-execution.html

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/17/2

Scores

EPSS 0.0451

EPSS Percentile 90.4%

Details

CWE

CWE-862

Status published

Products (1)

gimp/gimp 2.6.0 - 2.6.13

Published Aug 31, 2012

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026