CVE-2013-1933: Documentcloud Karteek-Docsplit

High severity, CVSS 9.3. EPSS: 1.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The extract_from_ocr function in lib/docsplit/text_extractor.rb in the Karteek Docsplit (karteek-docsplit) gem 0.5.4 for Ruby allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a PDF filename.

Affected products

• Documentcloud Karteek-Docsplit: version 0.5.4 only

Published 2013-04-25. Last modified 2026-06-16.