Arbitrary Command Execution Affecting kajam package, versions >= 0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-RUBY-KAJAM-20171
  • published 29 Jun 2014
  • disclosed 29 Jun 2014
  • credit Unknown

Introduced: 29 Jun 2014

CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-77 Open this link in a new tab

Overview

kajam is a lightweight content management system for middle and small teams. Affected versions of this gem are vulnerable to arbitrary command execution due to a flaw in /dataset/lib/dataset/database/postgresql.rb that is triggered when handling metacharacters. This may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

Recommended
6.5 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    High
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    Low
  • Availability (A)
    None