CVE-2025-48708

MEDIUM
2025-05-23 [email protected]
4.0
CVSS 3.1
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CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

3
Analysis Generated
Mar 28, 2026 - 18:43 vuln.today
Patch Released
Mar 28, 2026 - 18:43 nvd
Patch available
CVE Published
May 23, 2025 - 04:15 nvd
MEDIUM 4.0

Tags

Information Disclosure Ghostscript Redhat Suse

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.

Analysis

gs_lib_ctx_stash_sanitized_arg in base/gslibctx.c in Artifex Ghostscript before 10.05.1 lacks argument sanitization for the # case. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.0), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity.

Technical Context

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-212. 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. Affected products include: Artifex Ghostscript. Version information: before 10.05.1.

Affected Products

Artifex Ghostscript.

Remediation

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

Priority Score

20
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +0.0
CVSS: +20
POC: 0

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