7.3
HIGH
CVE-2019-5624
Rapid7 Metasploit Framework Path Traversal flaw
Description

Rapid7 Metasploit Framework suffers from an instance of CWE-22, Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in the Zip import function of Metasploit. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in Metasploit at the privilege level of the user running Metasploit. This issue affects: Rapid7 Metasploit Framework version 4.14.0 and prior versions.

INFO

Published Date :

April 30, 2019, 5:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Feb. 1, 2023, 2:22 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.3
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2019-5624 has a 7 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2019-5624 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Rapid7 metasploit
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2019-5624.

URL Resource
https://blog.doyensec.com/2019/04/24/rubyzip-bug.html Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/11716 Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory
https://help.rapid7.com/metasploit/release-notes/archive/2019/04/#20190416 Release Notes Vendor Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

None

Updated: 1 year, 8 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Jan. 11, 2023, 1:21 p.m. This repo has been linked 1042 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 6 months, 2 weeks ago
33 stars 3 fork 3 watcher
Born at : March 12, 2021, 12:22 p.m. This repo has been linked 1063 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 1 year, 1 month ago
17 stars 10 fork 10 watcher
Born at : Jan. 2, 2021, 10:19 p.m. This repo has been linked 1050 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 1 month ago
82 stars 32 fork 32 watcher
Born at : Oct. 2, 2020, 2:49 p.m. This repo has been linked 1111 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 1 month, 1 week ago
13 stars 4 fork 4 watcher
Born at : May 25, 2020, 7:51 a.m. This repo has been linked 1027 different CVEs too.

A proof of concept for Metasploit's CVE-2019-5624 vulnerability (Rubyzip insecure ZIP handling RCE)

metasploit metasploit-framework rubyzip cve-2019-5624 rce poc exploit

Updated: 1 month, 1 week ago
13 stars 6 fork 6 watcher
Born at : May 2, 2019, 2:54 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

✍️ A curated list of CVE PoCs.

awesome cve poc

Updated: 1 week, 4 days ago
3289 stars 678 fork 678 watcher
Born at : Feb. 2, 2017, 6:43 a.m. This repo has been linked 1042 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2019-5624 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2019-5624 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.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 01, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 09, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3 Rapid7, Inc. AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
    Added CWE Rapid7, Inc. CWE-22
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 02, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://blog.doyensec.com/2019/04/24/rubyzip-bug.html No Types Assigned https://blog.doyensec.com/2019/04/24/rubyzip-bug.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://help.rapid7.com/metasploit/release-notes/archive/2019/04/#20190416 No Types Assigned https://help.rapid7.com/metasploit/release-notes/archive/2019/04/#20190416 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/11716 No Types Assigned https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/11716 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-22
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:rapid7:metasploit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 4.14.0
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2019-5624 is associated with the following CWEs:

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.12 }} 0.03%

score

0.45246

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