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CVE-2012-6135

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Date: November 19, 2019

RubyGems passenger 4.0.0 betas 1 and 2 allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files during the startup process.

Language: Ruby

Severity Score

7.5

Related Resources (12)

Url: https://github.com/phusion/passenger/commit/8c6693e0818772c345c979840d28312c2edd4ba4#commitcomment-2643541

Url: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/82533

Url: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/58259

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-6135

Url: https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/passenger/CVE-2012-6135.yml

Url: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-6135

Url: https://web.archive.org/web/20200918164919/https://old.blog.phusion.nl/2013/03/05/phusion-passenger-4-0-beta-1-and-2-arbitrary-file-deletion-vulnerability

Url: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/03/02/1

Url: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-6135

Url: https://github.com/phusion/passenger

Url: https://github.com/phusion/passenger/commit/8c6693e0818772c345c979840d28312c2edd4ba4

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2012-6135

Severity Score

7.5

Weakness Type (CWE)

Improper Input Validation

CWE-20

Top Fix

Upgrade Version

Upgrade to version passenger - 4.0.0.rc4

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	7.5
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	HIGH
Availability (A):	NONE

CVSS v2

Base Score:	6.4
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	PARTIAL
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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