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CVE-2013-7086: Growlnotify Message Handling Arbitrary Command Execution

December 18, 2013 (updated August 28, 2017)

Code located in: ./lib/webbynode/notify.rb does not fully sanitize user supplied input before passing it to the shell via %x. Messages via the growlnotify command line can possibly be used to execute shell commands if the message contains shell meta characters.

References

  • www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/webbynode-command-inj.html
  • github.com/webbynode/webbynode/pull/85

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Affected versions

All versions up to 1.0.5.3

Solution

Apply Pull Request #85. See https://github.com/webbynode/webbynode/pull/85

Impact 7.5 HIGH

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

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Weakness

  • CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

Source file

gem/webbynode/CVE-2013-7086.yml

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