Arbitrary Code Execution Affecting image_processing package, versions <1.12.2


0.0
critical

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity Proof of concept
    EPSS 0.28% (69th percentile)
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NVD
9.8 critical

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-RUBY-IMAGEPROCESSING-2414086
  • published 2 Mar 2022
  • disclosed 2 Mar 2022
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade image_processing to version 1.12.2 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution due to the the usage of the #apply method (also called by Active Storage variants) to apply a series of operations that are coming from unsanitized user input.

PoC

ImageProcessing::Vips.apply({ system: "echo EXECUTED" })
#>> EXECUTED

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