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OS Command Injection in awesome spawn

Critical severity GitHub Reviewed Published Jul 1, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 24, 2023

Package

bundler awesome_spawn (RubyGems)

Affected versions

< 1.2.0

Patched versions

1.2.0

Description

Awesome spawn prior to version 1.2.0 contains OS command injection vulnerability, which allows execution of additional commands passed to Awesome spawn as arguments. If untrusted input was included in command arguments, attacker could use this flaw to execute arbitrary command.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Jun 30, 2022
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Jul 1, 2022
Reviewed Jul 21, 2022
Last updated Jan 24, 2023

Severity

Critical
9.8
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2014-0156

GHSA ID

GHSA-qpqw-mc85-qvm9

Source code

Credits

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