CVE-2006-5869

MediumCVSS 5.1/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

pstotext before 1.9 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a file name.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.1/10AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Nov 26, 2006
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2006-5869: Medium severity, CVSS 5.1 | Vulnix