CVE-2013-5036
Description
The Square Squash allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a YAML document in the (1) namespace parameter to the deobfuscation function or (2) sourcemap parameter to the sourcemap function in app/controllers/api/v1_controller.rb.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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Exploits
Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.
Exploit-DB
Squash - YAML Code Execution (Metasploit)
Metasploit modules
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| squash | square_squash | - | |
References
- http://ceriksen.com/2013/08/06/squash-remote-code-execution-vulnerability-advisory/
- http://osvdb.org/95992
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/27530
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/86335
- https://github.com/SquareSquash/web/commit/6d667c19e96e4f23dccbfbe24afeebd18e98e1c5
- http://ceriksen.com/2013/08/06/squash-remote-code-execution-vulnerability-advisory/
- http://osvdb.org/95992
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/27530
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/86335
- https://github.com/SquareSquash/web/commit/6d667c19e96e4f23dccbfbe24afeebd18e98e1c5
CWEs
CWE-94
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.