7.5

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.

Overall risk
30/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.31%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 19-11-2019
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last 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 versions

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 score
2.31%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Phusion1 product
Redhat1 product
Ruby-passenger1 product
RubyGems1 product
  • passenger< 4.0.0.rc4

4 vendors · 4 products

References

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