CVE-2013-2095

rubygem-openshift-origin-controller: API can be used to create applications via cartridge_cache.rb URI.prase() to perform command injection

published December 10, 2019

CVSS
โ€”
EPSS
2%
Percentile
84.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

โš ๏ธ A sneaky URI parsing issue in rubygem-openshift-origin-controller opens the door for command injection! ๐ŸŽ‰ Think of this as a restaurant that accepts orders without checking the ingredients โ€” an attacker could slip in harmful instructions that the kitchen executes without question! This vulnerability could lead to an attacker executing arbitrary commands on the server, potentially gaining control over sensitive data and services. It's like giving someone the chef's hat and letting them do whatever they want in the kitchen โ€” a recipe for disaster!

Put simply

Think of this as a restaurant that accepts orders without checking the ingredients โ€” an attacker could slip in harmful instructions that the kitchen executes without question! The issue resides in cartridge_cache.rb where the API misuses URI.parse(), allowing an attacker to manipulate the input and execute commands on the server.

What to do

This vulnerability could lead to an attacker executing arbitrary commands on the server, potentially gaining control over sensitive data and services. It's like giving someone the chef's hat and letting them do whatever they want in the kitchen โ€” a recipe for disaster! Update to the latest version of rubygem-openshift-origin-controller to close this command injection risk. Additionally, implement strict input validation to ensure only safe commands can be executed. Don't forget to review your security practices regularly! You can tackle this! Stay proactive, patch up, and youโ€™ll have this under control in no time! ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02498 ยท 84.6th percentile
Published
2019-12-10T13:21Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 10 DEC 13:21Z
    rubygem-openshift-origin-controller: API can be used to create applications via cartridge_cache.rb URI.prase() to perform command injection
    cvelistv5