CVE-2017-16355

In agent/Core/SpawningKit/Spawner.h in Phusion Passenger 5.1.10 (fixed in Passenger Open Source 5.1.11 and Passenger Enterprise 5.1.10), if Passenger is…

published December 14, 2017

CVSS
—
EPSS
0%
Percentile
28.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

In agent/Core/SpawningKit/Spawner.h in Phusion Passenger 5.1.10 (fixed in Passenger Open Source 5.1.11 and Passenger Enterprise 5.1.10), if Passenger is running as root, it is possible to list the contents of arbitrary files on a system by symlinking a file named REVISION from the application root folder to a file of choice and querying passenger-status --show=xml.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00358 · 28.1th percentile
Published
2017-12-14T22:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 14 DEC 22:00Z
    In agent/Core/SpawningKit/Spawner.h in Phusion Passenger 5.1.10 (fixed in Passenger Open Source 5.1.11 and Passenger Enterprise 5.1.10), if Passenger is…
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