CVE-2013-2615

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Published Mar 20, 2013 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 2.3% KEV · Not listed

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.

Affected Products

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:rubygems:fastreader:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-0318	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.
Github GHSA	GHSA-w248-xr37-jx8m	fastreader Gem for Ruby URI Handling Arbitrary Command Injection

Metrics

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Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

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Exploit prediction score: 2.3% (2.268% probability within 30 days)

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References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/120776/Ruby-Gem-Fastreader-1.0.8-Command-Execution.html
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/120845/Ruby-Gem-Fastreader-1.0.8-Code-Execution.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Mar/122
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/03/19/9
http://www.osvdb.org/91232

History

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Subscriptions

Rubygems Fastreader

Weaknesses

CWE-94

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 17, 2024, 1:20 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Mar 20, 2013, 10:00 PM
Updated: Sep 17, 2024, 1:20 AM
Reserved: Mar 18, 2013, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 11:53 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Mar 20, 2013, 10:55 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 11:53 PM

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