CVE-2018-3779

Published: Aug 10, 2018Modified: Nov 21, 2024

9.8

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

active-support ruby gem 5.2.0 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by containing a malicious backdoor. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system.

Affected (1)

Products: Activesupport Project: Activesupport

Activesupport Project

1 product

Activesupport

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Activesupport Project Activesupport	Version 5.2.0

Related CWEs

CWE-77

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')

The product constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component.

References (2)

https://hackerone.com/reports/392311

Source: support@hackerone.com

ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory

https://hackerone.com/reports/392311

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory

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