CVE-2012-6135: phusion passenger Improper Input Validation
CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighModified
AliasesGHSA-8mw8-j583-vqfg
Published 19-11-2019Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2012-6135 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in phusion passenger. EPSS estimates a 2.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
2.31%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 19-11-2019PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
RubyGems passenger 4.0.0 betas 1 and 2 allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files during the startup process.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsHigh 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NSourcesAll 2 agree
- OSV · RubygemsEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Medium 6.4Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
2.31%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
83%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 2.31% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score2.31%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Phusion1 product
- passenger4.0.0:beta1 | 4.0.0:beta2
Redhat1 product
- openshift1.0
Ruby-passenger1 product
- ruby-passenger4.0.53-1
RubyGems1 product
- passenger< 4.0.0.rc4
4 vendors · 4 products
References
11 links- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/03/02/1X Refsource MISCMailing ListPatchThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-6135X Refsource CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- github.com/phusion/passengerPACKAGE