CVE-2013-4136 – passenger

Package

Manager: gem
Name: passenger
Vulnerable Version: >=0 <4.0.6

Severity

Level: Medium

CVSS v3.1: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

EPSS: 0.00057 pctl0.17844

Details

insecure temporary directory usage in passenger ext/common/ServerInstanceDir.h in Phusion Passenger gem before 4.0.6 for Ruby allows local users to gain privileges or possibly change the ownership of arbitrary directories via a symlink attack on a directory with a predictable name in /tmp/.

Metadata

Created: 2017-10-24T18:33:37Z
Modified: 2023-06-09T20:17:24Z
Source: https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2017/10/GHSA-w6rc-q387-vpgq/GHSA-w6rc-q387-vpgq.json
CWE IDs: ["CWE-59"]
Alternative ID: GHSA-w6rc-q387-vpgq
Finding: F076
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