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CRITICAL

CVE-2019-10788

CVSS v3

9.8

CRITICAL

EPSS Score

2.4 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-10-19

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

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Affected and fixed versions

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

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Packages

  • im-metadatanpmall versions · no fixed version listed

Full record on NVD

Description

im-metadata through 3.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the "exec" argument. It is possible to inject arbitrary commands as part of the metadata options which is given to the "exec" function.

Technical details

Published
2020-02-04

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-10788?

im-metadata through 3.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the "exec" argument. It is possible to inject arbitrary commands as part of the metadata options which is given to the "exec" function.

Is CVE-2019-10788 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2019-10788 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 2.4% on 2026-10-19, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-10788?

CVE-2019-10788 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity).

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