Radare2
CVE-2024-11858
HIGH
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization OS command sanitization, avoid shell exec
MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques across 1 tactic: Execution The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Impact | CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Attack characteristics: local attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | A local attacker with access to the system could execute arbitrary operating system commands on the host. No authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. |
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Alert meAnalysisAI
A flaw was found in Radare2, which contains a command injection vulnerability caused by insufficient input validation when handling Pebble Application files. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Avoid passing user input to shell commands. Use language-specific APIs instead of shell execution. Apply strict input validation with allowlists.
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Technical ContextAI · show details
This vulnerability is classified as OS Command Injection (CWE-78), which allows attackers to execute arbitrary operating system commands on the host. A flaw was found in Radare2, which contains a command injection vulnerability caused by insufficient input validation when handling Pebble Application files. Maliciously crafted inputs can inject shell commands during command parsing, leading to unintended behavior during file processing Affected products include: Radare Radare2.
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CVSS VectorNVD
DescriptionNVD
A flaw was found in Radare2, which contains a command injection vulnerability caused by insufficient input validation when handling Pebble Application files. Maliciously crafted inputs can inject shell commands during command parsing, leading to unintended behavior during file processing
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Attack Technique
OS command injection occurs when an application passes unsanitized user input directly into system shell commands.
Affected Products (CPE)NVD
An out-of-bounds read in radare2 v.5.8.9 and before exists in the print_insn32 function of libr/arch/p/nds32/nds32-dis.h
An out-of-bounds read in radare2 v.5.8.9 and before exists in the print_insn32_fpu function of libr/arch/p/nds32/nds32-d
Heap-based Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository radareorg/radare2 prior to 5.9.0. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), th
OS command injection in radare2-mcp (the Model Context Protocol server that bridges the radare2 reverse-engineering fram
Out-of-bounds Read in GitHub repository radareorg/radare2 prior to 5.7.0. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.1), this vulne
Out-of-bounds Read in r_bin_ne_get_entrypoints function in GitHub repository radareorg/radare2 prior to 5.6.8. Rated cri
Out-of-bounds read in `r_bin_ne_get_relocs` function in GitHub repository radareorg/radare2 prior to 5.6.8. Rated critic
Heap-based Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository radareorg/radare2 prior to 5.9.0. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this v
Command injection in radare2's PDB parser (versions <6.1.4) enables arbitrary command execution when analysts process ma
Command injection in radare2 PDB parser (versions before 6.1.4) enables arbitrary OS command execution when users analyz
In radare 2.0.1, a memory corruption vulnerability exists in store_versioninfo_gnu_verdef() and store_versioninfo_gnu_ve
In radare2 2.0.1, an integer exception (negative number leading to an invalid memory access) exists in store_versioninfo
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