CVE-2024-30205 Code injection in n/a
Attackers can execute arbitrary code by tricking users into opening malicious remote files in Emacs Org mode due to lack of trust validation.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2024-30205?
CVE-2024-30205 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 25 Mar 2024. 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
In Emacs before 29.3, Org mode considers contents of remote files to be trusted. This affects Org Mode before 9.6.23.
Weakness: CWE-494
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-30205?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Debian Debian Linux, Gnu Emacs, Gnu Org Mode.
How do I fix CVE-2024-30205?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2024-30205 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-30205 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Debian Debian Linux
Sources
Also known as AZL-37080, AZL-37107, CLSA-2026-1787211247, CLSA-2026-1787212961, CLSA-2026-1787213200, DEBIAN-CVE-2024-30205 and 2 more.