Name: CVE-2019-14745: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2019-08-07T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2019-14745, CWE-77, CVSS 7.8, EPSS 0.07084

In radare2 before 3.7.0, a command injection vulnerability exists in bin_symbols() in libr/core/cbin.c. By using a crafted executable file, it's possible to execute arbitrary shell commands with the permissions of the victim. This vulnerability is due to improper handling of symbol names embedded in executables.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.8
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Alpine Linux	—	Upgrade radare2	Jan 2, 2020	Aug 7, 2019
Ubuntu	—	No solution exists	Jun 26, 2025	Aug 7, 2019

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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