3.6

CVE-2014-0177: github hub Cryptographic Issues

CVSS: 3.6v2.0LowModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2014-0177GHSA-x5m6-jh4r-34mv
Published 27-05-2014Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2014-0177 is a low (CVSS 3.6) Cryptographic Issues vulnerability in github hub. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 31.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
24/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
3.6/10
010
Low · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.39%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1github

Timeline

  1. 27-05-2014
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The am function in lib/hub/commands.rb in hub before 1.12.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary patch file.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.39%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

31%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.39% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
0.39%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • githubUnverified

    Hub

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Github1 product
Github.com/github1 product
  • hub< 1.12.1
RubyGems1 product
  • hub< 1.12.1
Ubuntu1 product
  • nodejsAll versions (No fix recorded)

4 vendors · 4 products

References

10 links