Vulnerability CVE-2019-14282
Published: 2019-07-26

Description:
The simple_captcha2 gem 0.2.3 for Ruby, as distributed on RubyGems.org, included a code-execution backdoor inserted by a third party.

Type:

CWE-94

 (Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection'))

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.5/10
6.4/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Simple captcha2 project -> Simple captcha2 

 References:
https://github.com/rubygems/rubygems.org/issues/2073
https://rubygems.org/gems/simple_captcha2/versions/
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-RUBY-SIMPLECAPTCHA2-455501
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