CVE-2018-1000079
RubyGems Directory Traversal Vulnerability
Description
RubyGems version Ruby 2.2 series: 2.2.9 and earlier, Ruby 2.3 series: 2.3.6 and earlier, Ruby 2.4 series: 2.4.3 and earlier, Ruby 2.5 series: 2.5.0 and earlier, prior to trunk revision 62422 contains a Directory Traversal vulnerability in gem installation that can result in the gem could write to arbitrary filesystem locations during installation. This attack appear to be exploitable via the victim must install a malicious gem. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 2.7.6.
INFO
Published Date :
March 13, 2018, 3:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 30, 2018, 11:29 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
1.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2018-1000079 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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CVE-2018-1000079 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Mar. 03, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0663 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 25, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0591 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 18, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0542 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 06, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2028 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 21, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00036.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 30, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3731 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3730 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3729 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 03, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4259 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 15, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00012.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 10, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4219 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 07, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3621-1/ [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Apr. 05, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Changed Reference Type https://github.com/rubygems/rubygems/commit/f83f911e19e27cbac1ccce7471d96642241dd759 No Types Assigned https://github.com/rubygems/rubygems/commit/f83f911e19e27cbac1ccce7471d96642241dd759 Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://blog.rubygems.org/2018/02/15/2.7.6-released.html No Types Assigned http://blog.rubygems.org/2018/02/15/2.7.6-released.html Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/rubygems/rubygems/commit/666ef793cad42eed96f7aee1cdf77865db921099 No Types Assigned https://github.com/rubygems/rubygems/commit/666ef793cad42eed96f7aee1cdf77865db921099 Patch, Third Party Advisory Added CWE CWE-22 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubygems:rubygems:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 2.2.9 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubygems:rubygems:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 2.3.6 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubygems:rubygems:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 2.4.3 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubygems:rubygems:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 2.5.0
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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1.03 }} 0.67%
score
0.81724
percentile