CVE-2013-7085

Public Exploit

Description

Uscan in devscripts 2.13.5, when USCAN_EXCLUSION is enabled, allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via a whitespace character in a filename.

Category

5.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.10% Top 25%
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/12/13/2 mailing list
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/89669 vdb entry
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=732006 exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64258 vdb entry
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/12/12/9 mailing list
http://osvdb.org/100917 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-7085?
CVE-2013-7085 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2013-7085?
To fix CVE-2013-7085, 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-2013-7085 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2013-7085 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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