CVE-2024-12970 OS Command Injection in TUBITAK BILGEM's Pardus OS My Computer
An OS command injection vulnerability in Pardus OS My Computer allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the system.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-12970?
CVE-2024-12970 is a low-severity command injection vulnerability in TUBITAK BILGEM Pardus OS My Computer, published on 6 Jan 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability in TUBITAK BILGEM Pardus OS My Computer allows OS Command Injection.
This issue affects Pardus OS My Computer: before 0.7.2.
Weakness: CWE-78
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-12970?
How do I fix CVE-2024-12970?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-12970 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2024-12970 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-12970 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hmch-8qfm-f6mp.