Vulnerability · Published Feb 24, 2020 · Assigned by hackerone

CVE-2020-8130

Medium 6.4

In plain English

A medium-severity OS command injection in https://github.com/ruby/ruby. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.4% (higher than 72% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)6.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)1.4%top 28.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

There is an OS command injection vulnerability in Ruby Rake < 12.3.3 in Rake::FileList when supplying a filename that begins with the pipe character `|`.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12rake12.3.3-1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-8130
Debian:13rake12.3.3-1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-8130
Debian:14rake12.3.3-1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-8130
RubyGemsrake12.3.3GHSA-jppv-gw3r-w3q8

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a https://github.com/ruby/ruby Fixed in Rake 12.3.3

Weakness: CWE-78

References