GitHub Advisoryadvisory · RubyGems

GHSA-229r-pqp6-8w6g sprout Arbitrary Code Execution vulnerability

HIGH Published 2017-10-24 Modified 2023-08-29 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2013-6421
Ecosystem
RubyGems
Packages
sprout
Severity
High
Weaknesses
CWE-94
Reviewed
2020-06-16

Affected packages

• RubyGems sprout: 0.7.246 (no fix yet)

Description

The `unpack_zip` function in `archive_unpacker.rb` in the sprout gem 0.7.246 for Ruby allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a (1) filename or (2) path.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2013-6421 The unpack_zip function in archive_unpacker.rb in the sprout gem 0.7.246 for Ruby allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary… vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code weakness

References