CVE-2019-18409

High

Description

The ruby_parser-legacy (aka legacy) gem 1.0.0 for Ruby allows local privilege escalation because of world-writable files. For example, if the brakeman gem (which has a legacy dependency) 4.5.0 through 4.7.0 is used, a local user can insert malicious code into the ruby_parser-legacy-1.0.0/lib/ruby_parser/legacy/ruby_parser.rb file.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductZenspider Ruby Parser-legacy
PublishedOct 24, 2019
First seenOct 24, 2019

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
zenspider ruby_parser-legacy1.0.0—

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