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Fencer Vulns
high 7.8

CVE-2023-27635 json

debmany in debian-goodies 0.88.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands (because of an eval call) via a crafted .deb file.

published 2023-03-05 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-31371

cvss
7.8
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.4%
EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 38%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

debmany in debian-goodies 0.88.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands (because of an eval call) via a crafted .deb file. (The path is shown to the user before execution.)

Patch / fix

  • debian-goodies Debian 14, Debian 13 0.88.2

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2023-27635

  • debian-goodies Ubuntu 20.04 LTS 0.84ubuntu0.1
  • debian-goodies Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 0.87ubuntu1.1
  • debian-goodies Ubuntu 24.04 LTS 0.88.1ubuntu1.3
  • debian-goodies Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS 0.63ubuntu1+esm1
  • debian-goodies Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS 0.64ubuntu0.1~esm1
  • debian-goodies Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS 0.79ubuntu0.1~esm1

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2023-27635

Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
Assessed
20 mo ago

Exploit prediction

0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 38% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-74 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component

References

Sources

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