4.6

CVE-2013-2119: phusion passenger

CVSS: 4.6v2.0MediumModified
AliasesMGASA-2013-0205UBUNTU-CVE-2013-2119GHSA-9qj7-jvg4-qr2x
Published 02-01-2014Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2013-2119 is a medium (CVSS 4.6) vulnerability in phusion passenger. EPSS estimates a 0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 32.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
18/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
4.6/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.40%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 1
RHSA-2013:1136SUSE-SU-2016:0042-1

Timeline

  1. 02-01-2014
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Phusion Passenger gem before 3.0.21 and 4.0.x before 4.0.5 for Ruby allows local users to cause a denial of service (prevent application start) or gain privileges by pre-creating a temporary "config" file in a directory with a predictable name in /tmp/ before it is used by the gem.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.40%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

32%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.40% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
0.40%

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

Mageia1 product
  • rubygem-passenger< 3.0.21-2.mga3
Phusion1 product
  • passenger≤ 3.0.20 | 3.0.0 | 3.0.1 | 3.0.2 | 3.0.3 | 3.0.4 | 3.0.5 | 3.0.6 | 3.0.7 | 3.0.8 | 3.0.9 | 3.0.10 | 3.0.11 | 3.0.12 | 3.0.13 | 3.0.14 | 3.0.15 | 3.0.17 | 3.0.18 | 3.0.19 | 4.0.1 | 4.0.2 | 4.0.3 | 4.0.4
Redhat1 product
RubyGems1 product
  • passenger< 3.0.21 | ≥ 4.0.1, < 4.0.5
Ubuntu1 product
  • ruby-passenger< 4.0.37-2

5 vendors · 5 products

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