CVE-2018-3779 — Command Injection in Active-support Ruby GEM

CWE-77 — Command Injection4 documents4 sources
Severity
9.8CRITICALNVD
EPSS
4.9%
top 10.43%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Hackerone Active-support Ruby GEMActivesupport Project Activesupport
Timeline
PublishedAug 10
Latest updateAug 13

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.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages2 packages

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
OSV
active-support impersonates 'activesupport' gem↗2018-08-13
▶
GHSA
active-support impersonates 'activesupport' gem↗2018-08-13
▶
CVEList
CVE-2018-3779: active-support ruby gem 5↗2018-08-10
▶
CVE-2018-3779 — Command Injection | cvebase