Vulnerability Description
lib/entry_controller.rb in the fastreader Gem 1.0.8 for Ruby allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a URL.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Rubygems | Fastreader | 1.0.8 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/120776/Ruby-Gem-Fastreader-1.0.8-Command-Ex
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/120845/Ruby-Gem-Fastreader-1.0.8-Code-Execu
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Mar/122Exploit
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/03/19/9
- http://www.osvdb.org/91232
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/120776/Ruby-Gem-Fastreader-1.0.8-Command-Ex
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/120845/Ruby-Gem-Fastreader-1.0.8-Code-Execu
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Mar/122Exploit
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/03/19/9
- http://www.osvdb.org/91232
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-2615?
CVE-2013-2615 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). lib/entry_controller.rb in the fastreader Gem 1.0.8 for Ruby allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a URL.
How severe is CVE-2013-2615?
CVE-2013-2615 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2013-2615?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Rubygems Fastreader.