In short
- CVE-2013-2615 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability affecting fastreader, fastreader (rubygems).
- Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 2.3%, higher than 83.0% of all vulnerabilities.
- No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|
| fastreader RubyGems | ≥ 1.0.0
| No fix yet |
| fastreader | = 1.0.8
| No fix yet |
Description
fastreader Gem for Ruby contains a flaw that is triggered during the handling of specially crafted input passed via a URL that contains a ';' character. This may allow a context-dependent attacker to potentially execute arbitrary commands.
NVD description
lib/entry_controller.rb in the fastreader Gem 1.0.8 for Ruby allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a URL.
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