CVE-2013-4663

Public Exploit

Description

git_http_controller.rb in the redmine_git_hosting plugin for Redmine allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in (1) the service parameter to info/refs, related to the get_info_refs function or (2) the reqfile argument to the file_exists function.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.03% Top 25%
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.sec-1.com/blog/2013/redmine-git-hosting-plugin-remote-command-execution exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-4663?
CVE-2013-4663 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2013-4663?
To fix CVE-2013-4663, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2013-4663 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2013-4663 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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