In short
- CVE-2013-6421 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability affecting sprout, sprout (projectsprouts).
- Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 2.0%, higher than 80.5% of all vulnerabilities.
- No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|
| sprout RubyGems | = 0.7.246
| No fix yet |
| sprout | = 0.7.246
| No fix yet |
Description
The unpack_zip function in archive_unpacker.rb in the sprout gem 0.7.246 for Ruby allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a (1) filename or (2) path.
NVD description
The unpack_zip function in archive_unpacker.rb in the sprout gem 0.7.246 for Ruby allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a (1) filename or (2) path.
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