CVE-2019-13354

The strong_password gem 0.0.7 for Ruby, as distributed on RubyGems.org, included a code-execution backdoor inserted by a third party. The current version, without this backdoor, is 0.0.6.

CVSS v3.0 9.8 CRITICAL
CVSS v2.0 7.5 HIGH

9.8^/10

CVSS v3.0 : CRITICAL

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

7.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://withatwist.dev/strong-password-rubygem-hijacked.html	Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/bdmac/strong_password/releases	Release Notes Third Party Advisory
https://rubygems.org/gems/strong_password/versions	Release Notes Third Party Advisory
https://benjamin-bouchet.com/blog/vulnerabilite-dans-la-gem-strong_password-0-0-7/	Third Party Advisory

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:strong_password_project:strong_password:0.0.7:*:*:*:*:ruby:*:*

Information

Published : 2019-07-08 07:15

Updated : 2019-07-10 06:10

NVD link : CVE-2019-13354

Mitre link : CVE-2019-13354

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-94

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

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Products Affected

strong_password_project

strong_password

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