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CVE-2025-55294 - "Screenshot-Desktop Command Injection Vulnerability"

CVE ID : CVE-2025-55294
Published : Aug. 19, 2025, 6:15 p.m. | 1 hour, 53 minutes ago
Description : screenshot-desktop allows capturing a screenshot of your local machine. This vulnerability is a command injection issue. When user-controlled input is passed into the format option of the screenshot function, it is interpolated into a shell command without sanitization. This results in arbitrary command execution with the privileges of the calling process. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.15.2.
Severity: 9.8 | CRITICAL
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