RubyGems 'md2pdf' CVE-2013-1948 Remote Command Injection Vulnerability

BID:59061

Info

RubyGems 'md2pdf' CVE-2013-1948 Remote Command Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 59061
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2013-1948
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Apr 15 2013 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 15 2013 12:00AM
Credit: Larry W. Cashdollar
Vulnerable:
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

RubyGems 'md2pdf' CVE-2013-1948 Remote Command Injection Vulnerability

md2pdf is prone to a remote command-injection vulnerability because the application fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary commands in the context of the affected application.

Exploit / POC

RubyGems 'md2pdf' CVE-2013-1948 Remote Command Injection Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Solution / Fix

RubyGems 'md2pdf' CVE-2013-1948 Remote Command Injection Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently, we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

References

RubyGems 'md2pdf' CVE-2013-1948 Remote Command Injection Vulnerability

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