CVE-2025-48708
gs_lib_ctx_stash_sanitized_arg in base/gslibctx.c in Artifex Ghostscript before 10.05.1 lacks argument sanitization for the # case. A created PDF document...
- Published
- May 23, 2025
- Updated
- May 24, 2025
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Evidence observed
- Aug 7, 2026
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NLow · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 24.7%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
gs_lib_ctx_stash_sanitized_arg in base/gslibctx.c in Artifex Ghostscript before 10.05.1 lacks argument sanitization for the # case. A created PDF document includes its password in cleartext.
Sources
1Lack of argument sanitization leading to password leakage in Ghostscript PDF versions up to 10.05.0.
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