Back to feed
EUVD-2019-0502 · Published Jun 20, 2019
RubyGems Escape sequence injection in errors An issue was discovered in RubyGems 2.6 and later through 3.0.2. Since Gem::CommandManager#run calls alert_error without escaping, escape sequence injection is possible. (There are many ways to cause an error.)
Technologies
Rubygems RubygemsOpensuse LeapDebian Debian LinuxRubygems-Update Rubygems-Update
Weaknesses
CWE-74
CVSS scores
- v3.17.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
MITRE ATT&CK
InferredWhere this vulnerability fits in an attack
Initial Access Execution Stealth Defense Impairment
References
- https://hackerone.com/reports/317353
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00036.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00027.html
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8325
- https://blog.rubygems.org/2019/03/05/security-advisories-2019-03.html
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/rubygems-update/CVE-2019-8325.yml
Potentially impacted assets
See if this affects your attack surface

