CVE-2026-22035
What it is
Greenshot is an open source Windows screenshot utility. Versions 1.3.310 and below arvulnerable to OS Command Injection through unsanitized filename processing. The FormatArguments method in ExternalCommandDestination.cs:269 uses string.Format() to insert user-controlled filenames directly into shell commands without sanitization, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary commands by crafting malicious filenames containing shell metacharacters. This issue is fixed in version 1.3.311.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited locally on the machine without logging in, but needs a user to act. High risk of data exposure, data tampering, service disruption.
- Exploit odds
- 1.0% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 1.0% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 7.7 HIGH (CVSS).
- Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 1.0% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-78 · OS command injection
- Record status
- Analyzed
Affected
- Getgreenshot Greenshot < 1.3.311
Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 7.7
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Scope
- Changed
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Raw vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Is it in your code?
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Fix and advisories
- https://github.com/greenshot/greenshot/commit/5dedd5c9f0a9896fa0af1d4980d875a48bf432cb
- https://github.com/greenshot/greenshot/releases/tag/v1.3.311
- https://github.com/greenshot/greenshot/security/advisories/GHSA-7hvw-q8q5-gpmj
- https://github.com/greenshot/greenshot/security/advisories/GHSA-7hvw-q8q5-gpmj
References
- https://github.com/greenshot/greenshot/commit/5dedd5c9f0a9896fa0af1d4980d875a48bf432cb
- https://github.com/greenshot/greenshot/releases/tag/v1.3.311
- https://github.com/greenshot/greenshot/security/advisories/GHSA-7hvw-q8q5-gpmj
- https://github.com/greenshot/greenshot/security/advisories/GHSA-7hvw-q8q5-gpmj