Trunk's 'Claim your pod' could be used to obtain un-used pods

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Summary

CVECVE-2024-38368
StatePUBLISHED
AssignerGitHub_M
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2024-07-01 21:15:04 UTC
Updated2026-11-03 22:17:21 UTC
Descriptiontrunk.cocoapods.org is the authentication server for the CoacoaPods dependency manager. A vulnerability affected older pods which migrated from the pre-2014 pull request workflow to trunk. If the pods had never been claimed then it was still possible to do so. It was also possible to have all owners removed from a pod, and that made the pod available for the same claiming system. This was patched server-side in commit 71be5440906b6bdfbc0bcc7f8a9fec33367ea0f4 in September 2023.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 9.3 CRITICAL from [email protected]

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:L

EPSS: 0.148510000 probability, percentile 0.966990000 (date 2026-11-03)

Problem Types: CWE-668 | NVD-CWE-noinfo | CWE-668 CWE-668: Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1[email protected]Primary9.3CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:L
3.1[email protected]Secondary9.3CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:L
3.1CNADECLARED9.3CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:L

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
Low

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:L

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Cocoapods Trunk.cocoapods.org All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA CocoaPods CocoaPods affected < 71be5440906b6bdfbc0bcc7f8a9fec33367ea0f4 Not specified
ADP Cocoapods Cocoapods affected 71be5440906b6bdfbc0bcc7f8a9fec33367ea0f4 custom Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
blog.cocoapods.org/Claim-Your-Pods af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 blog.cocoapods.org Product
github.com/CocoaPods/CocoaPods/security/advisories/GHSA-j483-qm5c-7hqx af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 github.com Third Party Advisory
blog.cocoapods.org/CocoaPods-Trunk-RCEs-2023 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 blog.cocoapods.org Vendor Advisory
github.com/CocoaPods/trunk.cocoapods.org/commit/71be5440906b6bdfbc0bcc7f... af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 github.com Patch
evasec.webflow.io/blog/eva-discovered-supply-chain-vulnerabities-in-cocoapods af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 evasec.webflow.io Third Party Advisory
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