CVE-2018-7889

Published Mar 8, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 7.8 High EPSS 4.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
gui2/viewer/bookmarkmanager.py in Calibre 3.18 calls cPickle.load on imported bookmark data, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .pickle file, as demonstrated by Python code that contains an os.system call.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-19601 gui2/viewer/bookmarkmanager.py in Calibre 3.18 calls cPickle.load on imported bookmark data, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .pickle file, as demonstrated by Python code that contains an os.system call.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Sep 17, 2024, 12:51 AM
Reserved
Mar 8, 2018, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 8, 2018, 9:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:03 AM