CVE-2020-8130
CSIRTS triage
- What
- An OS command injection vulnerability in Rake::FileList allows arbitrary command execution when a filename begins with the pipe character.
- Who is affected
- Users of Ruby Rake versions before 12.3.3 processing filenames from untrusted sources.
- Urgency
- Moderate urgency; CVSS 6.4 and direct code injection vector warrant prompt patching.
- Action
- Upgrade Ruby Rake to version 12.3.3 or later.
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Exploitation outlook
- Moderate exploitation risk1.4% 30-day exploitation probability. Patch within normal cadence, watch for KEV listing. Riskier than 69% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
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