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Vulnerability_idVCID-bv9s-j5yk-m3aw
Summary
WEBrick Improper Input Validation vulnerability
WEBrick 1.3.1 in Ruby 1.8.6 through patchlevel 383, 1.8.7 through patchlevel 248, 1.8.8dev, 1.9.1 through patchlevel 376, and 1.9.2dev writes data to a log file without sanitizing non-printable characters, which might allow remote attackers to modify a window's title, or possibly execute arbitrary commands or overwrite files, via an HTTP request containing an escape sequence for a terminal emulator.
Aliases
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alias CVE-2009-4492
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alias GHSA-6mq2-37j5-w6r6
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alias OSV-61774
Fixed_packages
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url pkg:ebuild/dev-lang/ruby@1.8.7_p249
purl pkg:ebuild/dev-lang/ruby@1.8.7_p249
is_vulnerable false
affected_by_vulnerabilities
resource_url http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:ebuild/dev-lang/ruby@1.8.7_p249
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url pkg:gem/webrick@1.4.0
purl pkg:gem/webrick@1.4.0
is_vulnerable true
affected_by_vulnerabilities
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vulnerability VCID-3wgz-s6g4-n3fk
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vulnerability VCID-pay9-phaz-bbde
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vulnerability VCID-vcz9-dvf4-47am
resource_url http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:gem/webrick@1.4.0
Affected_packages
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url pkg:gem/webrick@1.3.1
purl pkg:gem/webrick@1.3.1
is_vulnerable true
affected_by_vulnerabilities
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vulnerability VCID-3wgz-s6g4-n3fk
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vulnerability VCID-91b7-xx8t-rqhr
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vulnerability VCID-bv9s-j5yk-m3aw
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vulnerability VCID-pay9-phaz-bbde
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vulnerability VCID-vcz9-dvf4-47am
resource_url http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:gem/webrick@1.3.1
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url pkg:gem/webrick@1.4.0.beta1
purl pkg:gem/webrick@1.4.0.beta1
is_vulnerable true
affected_by_vulnerabilities
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vulnerability VCID-3wgz-s6g4-n3fk
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vulnerability VCID-91b7-xx8t-rqhr
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vulnerability VCID-bv9s-j5yk-m3aw
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vulnerability VCID-pay9-phaz-bbde
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vulnerability VCID-vcz9-dvf4-47am
resource_url http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:gem/webrick@1.4.0.beta1
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url pkg:rpm/redhat/ruby@1.8.1-16?arch=el4
purl pkg:rpm/redhat/ruby@1.8.1-16?arch=el4
is_vulnerable true
affected_by_vulnerabilities
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vulnerability VCID-9ukz-9357-aqb6
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vulnerability VCID-bv9s-j5yk-m3aw
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vulnerability VCID-nxub-6qsu-hbhk
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vulnerability VCID-t1p6-1u4n-gybf
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url pkg:rpm/redhat/ruby@1.8.5-19.el5_6?arch=1
purl pkg:rpm/redhat/ruby@1.8.5-19.el5_6?arch=1
is_vulnerable true
affected_by_vulnerabilities
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vulnerability VCID-bv9s-j5yk-m3aw
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vulnerability VCID-nxub-6qsu-hbhk
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vulnerability VCID-rh8q-s45v-xbhg
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vulnerability VCID-t1p6-1u4n-gybf
resource_url http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:rpm/redhat/ruby@1.8.5-19.el5_6%3Farch=1
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url pkg:ruby/ruby@1.8.7
purl pkg:ruby/ruby@1.8.7
is_vulnerable true
affected_by_vulnerabilities
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vulnerability VCID-4yvc-uzev-wua4
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vulnerability VCID-5bte-uex2-f7du
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vulnerability VCID-8fbf-8fea-27d9
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vulnerability VCID-94vg-kqhg-qfdv
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vulnerability VCID-9gp6-pvw1-ufhs
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vulnerability VCID-9ukz-9357-aqb6
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vulnerability VCID-a15m-bcma-vfa7
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vulnerability VCID-bv9s-j5yk-m3aw
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vulnerability VCID-c9sy-czbr-tfer
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vulnerability VCID-ea13-mua4-1fb9
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vulnerability VCID-fw7k-88kf-1kgg
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vulnerability VCID-jx79-wpg7-2yaa
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vulnerability VCID-mzqm-gc4w-fbfp
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vulnerability VCID-nsa4-b31c-37g2
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vulnerability VCID-pegr-f5mh-ekdz
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vulnerability VCID-qjwb-ph9u-bubf
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vulnerability VCID-xtny-ychb-fff1
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vulnerability VCID-ynyp-ybd9-57df
resource_url http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:ruby/ruby@1.8.7
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url pkg:ruby/ruby@1.8.8
purl pkg:ruby/ruby@1.8.8
is_vulnerable true
affected_by_vulnerabilities
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vulnerability VCID-2ww6-w1k6-xqbp
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vulnerability VCID-4yvc-uzev-wua4
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vulnerability VCID-5bte-uex2-f7du
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vulnerability VCID-8fbf-8fea-27d9
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vulnerability VCID-9gp6-pvw1-ufhs
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vulnerability VCID-9ukz-9357-aqb6
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vulnerability VCID-a15m-bcma-vfa7
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vulnerability VCID-ar57-vndq-yka6
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vulnerability VCID-bjts-v9q2-9yg8
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vulnerability VCID-bv9s-j5yk-m3aw
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vulnerability VCID-c9sy-czbr-tfer
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vulnerability VCID-ea13-mua4-1fb9
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vulnerability VCID-fw7k-88kf-1kgg
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vulnerability VCID-jx79-wpg7-2yaa
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vulnerability VCID-mzqm-gc4w-fbfp
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vulnerability VCID-nsa4-b31c-37g2
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vulnerability VCID-nxub-6qsu-hbhk
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vulnerability VCID-pegr-f5mh-ekdz
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vulnerability VCID-qjwb-ph9u-bubf
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vulnerability VCID-r8r3-3x8p-ebh5
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vulnerability VCID-rh8q-s45v-xbhg
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vulnerability VCID-weh8-bs3g-a3hp
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vulnerability VCID-xtny-ychb-fff1
resource_url http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:ruby/ruby@1.8.8
References
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Weaknesses
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cwe_id 20
name Improper Input Validation
description The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.
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cwe_id 937
name OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
description Weaknesses in this category are related to the A9 category in the OWASP Top Ten 2013.
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cwe_id 1035
name OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
description Weaknesses in this category are related to the A9 category in the OWASP Top Ten 2017.
Exploits
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date_added 2010-01-11
description Ruby 1.9.1 - WEBrick 'Terminal Escape Sequence in Logs' Command Injection
required_action null
due_date null
notes null
known_ransomware_campaign_use true
source_date_published 2010-01-11
exploit_type remote
platform multiple
source_date_updated 2016-12-21
data_source Exploit-DB
source_url https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37710/info
Severity_range_score4.0 - 6.9
Exploitability2.0
Weighted_severity6.2
Risk_score10.0
Resource_urlhttp://public2.vulnerablecode.io/vulnerabilities/VCID-bv9s-j5yk-m3aw