CVE-2024-39331

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Summary

CVECVE-2024-39331
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2024-06-23 22:15:09 UTC
Updated2026-11-03 22:17:21 UTC
DescriptionIn Emacs before 29.4, org-link-expand-abbrev in lisp/ol.el expands a %(...) link abbrev even when it specifies an unsafe function, such as shell-command-to-string. This affects Org Mode before 9.7.5.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 9.8 CRITICAL from ADP

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 0.013230000 probability, percentile 0.709440000 (date 2026-11-03)

Problem Types: CWE-94 | n/a | CWE-94 CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1ADPDECLARED9.8CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
3.1134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0Secondary9.8CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Gnu Emacs All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified
ADP Gnu Emacs affected 29.4 custom Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/tree/etc/NEWS af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 git.savannah.gnu.org Release Notes
git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git/commit af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 git.savannah.gnu.org Mailing List, Patch
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00023.html af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.debian.org Mailing List
news.ycombinator.com/item af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 news.ycombinator.com Mailing List
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/06/23/2 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com Mailing List
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/06/23/1 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com Mailing List
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00024.html af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.debian.org Mailing List
list.orgmode.org/87sex5gdqc.fsf%40localhost af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 list.orgmode.org Mailing List
lists.gnu.org/archive/html/info-gnu-emacs/2024-06/msg00000.html af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.gnu.org Mailing List
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