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Purlpkg:gem/lynx@0.4.0
Typegem
Namespace
Namelynx
Version0.4.0
Qualifiers
Subpath
Is_vulnerabletrue
Next_non_vulnerable_version1.0.0
Latest_non_vulnerable_version1.0.0
Affected_by_vulnerabilities
0
url VCID-65w6-44pd-efhc
vulnerability_id VCID-65w6-44pd-efhc
summary
Command injection vulnerability
The file /lib/lynx/pipe/get.rb does not properly sanitize user input before sending to command line. It may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands.
references
0
reference_url https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2014-5002
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published_at 2026-06-07T12:55:00Z
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reference_url https://github.com/panthomakos/lynx
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scoring_elements
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scoring_elements
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reference_url https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-5002
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reference_url http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/07/23
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reference_url https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-94cq-7ccq-cmcm
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reference_type
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scoring_elements
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fixed_packages
0
url pkg:gem/lynx@1.0.0
purl pkg:gem/lynx@1.0.0
is_vulnerable false
affected_by_vulnerabilities
resource_url http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:gem/lynx@1.0.0
aliases CVE-2014-5002, GHSA-94cq-7ccq-cmcm, OSV-108580
risk_score 4.0
exploitability 0.5
weighted_severity 8.0
resource_url http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/vulnerabilities/VCID-65w6-44pd-efhc
Fixing_vulnerabilities
Risk_score4.0
Resource_urlhttp://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:gem/lynx@0.4.0