CVE-2017-1000037

Public Exploit

Description

RVM automatically loads environment variables from files in $PWD resulting in command execution RVM vulnerable to command injection when automatically loading environment variables from files in $PWD RVM automatically executes hooks located in $PWD resulting in code execution RVM automatically installs gems as specified by files in $PWD resulting in code execution RVM automatically does "bundle install" on a Gemfile specified by .versions.conf in $PWD resulting in code execution

9.8

CVSS

Severity: Critical

CVSS 3.0 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 21.71% Top 5%

Third-Party Advisory github.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://github.com/justinsteven/advisories/blob/master/2017_rvm_cd_command_execution.md	third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-1000037?: CVE-2017-1000037 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-1000037?: To fix CVE-2017-1000037, 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-2017-1000037 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2017-1000037 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~22% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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