CVE-2025-54314: OS Command Injection

Published Jul 20, 2025
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Updated

Thor before 1.4.0 can construct an unsafe shell command from library input.

Affected Software

3 affected componentsFixes available
Thor Thor<1.4.0
rubygems/thor<1.4.0
1.4.0
IBM Aspera Faspex 5<=5.0.0 - 5.0.13.1

Event History

Jul 20, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Advisory Published
via GitHub·03:30 AM
Data Sourced
via GitHub·03:30 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Oct 8, 2025
Data Sourced
via IBM·12:00 AM
DescriptionAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-54314?

CVE-2025-54314 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for arbitrary command execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-54314?

To fix CVE-2025-54314, update Thor to version 1.4.0 or later.

3

What impact does CVE-2025-54314 have on my system?

CVE-2025-54314 can allow attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands by exploiting unsafe command construction.

4

Which versions of Thor are affected by CVE-2025-54314?

CVE-2025-54314 affects all versions of Thor prior to 1.4.0.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2025-54314 if I can't update?

If updating isn't an option, avoid using any features of Thor that construct shell commands from untrusted input.

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