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Command Injection Affecting geokit-rails package, versions <2.5.0

0.0
high

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Scope Changed

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity Proof of concept
    EPSS 0.07% (31st percentile)
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NVD
9.8 critical

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-RUBY-GEOKITRAILS-5920323
  • published 5 Oct 2023
  • disclosed 26 Sep 2023
  • credit Calum Hutton
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Introduced: 26 Sep 2023

CVE-2023-26153 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-78 Open this link in a new tab
First added by Snyk

How to fix?

Upgrade geokit-rails to version 2.5.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Command Injection due to unsafe deserialisation of YAML within the 'geo_location' cookie. This issue can be exploited remotely via a malicious cookie value.

Note:

An attacker can use this vulnerability to execute commands on the host system.