CVE-2025-55037
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Publication date: 2025-09-05
Last updated on: 2025-09-05
Assigner: JPCERT/CC
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| kujirahand | tkeasygui | * |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-78 | The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component. |
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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
CVE-2025-55037 is an OS Command Injection vulnerability in TkEasyGUI versions prior to v1.0.22. It occurs because the software improperly neutralizes special elements used in OS commands. If the settings allow constructing messages from external sources, a remote unauthenticated attacker can exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary OS commands on the affected system. [1]
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
This vulnerability allows remote unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands on the affected system. This can lead to full compromise of system integrity, confidentiality, and availability, as attackers may run malicious commands with the privileges of the running program, potentially leading to data theft, system damage, or further network compromise. [1]
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
The immediate step to mitigate this vulnerability is to update TkEasyGUI to version 1.0.22 or later, as released by the developer kujirahand on GitHub. [1]