CVE-2023-36664

HIGH

Artifex Ghostscript <10.01.2 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm

Description

Artifex Ghostscript through 10.01.2 mishandles permission validation for pipe devices (with the %pipe% prefix or the | pipe character prefix).

Exploits (4)

nomisec WORKING POC 130 stars
by jakabakos · poc
https://github.com/jakabakos/CVE-2023-36664-Ghostscript-command-injection
nomisec SCANNER
by winkler-winsen · poc
https://github.com/winkler-winsen/Scan_GhostScript
nomisec WORKING POC
by churamanib · poc
https://github.com/churamanib/CVE-2023-36664-Ghostscript-command-injection
nomisec WORKING POC
by jeanchpt · poc
https://github.com/jeanchpt/CVE-2023-36664

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0643
EPSS Percentile 90.9%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-552
Status published

Affected Products (5)

artifex/ghostscript < 10.01.2
debian/debian_linux
debian/debian_linux
fedoraproject/fedora
fedoraproject/fedora

Timeline

Published Jun 25, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026