CVE-2013-6421
high
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
7.5
Description
sprout Arbitrary Code Execution vulnerability
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| projectsprouts | sprout | 0.7.246 | |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-6421
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-12/0077.html
- http://vapid.dhs.org/advisories/sprout-0.7.246-command-inj.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/12/03/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/12/03/6
- https://github.com/lukebayes/project-sprouts
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/sprout/CVE-2013-6421.yml
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.