EDB-42611

functional

RubyGems < 2.6.13 - Arbitrary File Overwrite

view exploit source exploit_dbverifiedtype localauthor mamepublished 2017-09-04catalog exploit_db

exploited CVEs (1)

Known CVEs related to this entry.

ID	severity	EPSS	exploitable	published
CVE-2017-0901US	high7.5	29.4% (98th)	Exploit	2017-08-31
RubyGems version 2.6.12 and earlier fails to validate specification names, allowing a maliciously crafted gem to potentially overwrite any file on the filesystem.

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