RubyGems echor 'backplane.rb' Remote Command Injection Vulnerability

BID:65269

Info

RubyGems echor 'backplane.rb' Remote Command Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 65269
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2014-1834
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jan 14 2014 12:00AM
Updated: Jan 14 2014 12:00AM
Credit: Larry W. Cashdollar
Vulnerable: Pedro Del Gallego echor 0.1.6
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

RubyGems echor 'backplane.rb' Remote Command Injection Vulnerability

echor is prone to a remote command-injection vulnerability because it fails to adequately sanitize user-supplied input data.

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

echor 0.1.6 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Exploit / POC

RubyGems echor 'backplane.rb' Remote Command Injection Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue using readily available tools.

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