# CVE-2022-23611: OS command injection in iTunesRPC-Remastered

> An attacker can execute arbitrary OS commands via unsanitized image file paths in the iTunesRPC-Remastered Discord Rich Presence utility.

- **Severity:** High 8.1 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:H`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 4 Feb 2022
- **Updated:** 23 Apr 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-mjv7-r62p-vhhg

## What is CVE-2022-23611?

CVE-2022-23611 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in bildsben iTunesRPC-Remastered, published on 4 Feb 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

iTunesRPC-Remastered is a Discord Rich Presence for iTunes on Windows utility. In affected versions iTunesRPC-Remastered did not properly sanitize image file paths leading to OS level command injection. This issue has been patched in commit cdcd48b. Users are advised to upgrade.

Weakness: CWE-78 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-23611?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Itunesrpc-Remastered Project Itunesrpc-Remastered.

## How do I fix CVE-2022-23611?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-23611 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2022-23611 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-23611 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in bildsben iTunesRPC-Remastered

- [CVE-2022-23603](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-23603/): Code injection in iTunesRPC-Remastered (critical 9.9)
- [CVE-2022-23609](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-23609/): Path traveresal in iTunesRPC-Remastered (high 8.3)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2022-23611 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2022-23611 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in bildsben iTunesRPC-Remastered, published on 4 Feb 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-23611 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: bildsben iTunesRPC-Remastered. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-23611/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-23611/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-23611
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-23611
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-23611

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-23611/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.
