RCE in Squash Square
CVE-2013-5036
The Square Squash allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a YAML document in the (1) namespace parameter to the deobfuscation function or (2) sourcemap parameter to the sourcemap function in app/controllers/api/v1_controller.rb.
Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.462 (98.8th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 99th percentile — 98.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.462 · newest: 0.462 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- github.com/SquareSquash/web/commit/6d667c19e96e4f23dccbfbe24afeebd18e98e1c5 (Exploit, Patch)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/86335 (vdb-entry)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/27530 (Exploit, exploit)
- osvdb.org/95992 (vdb-entry)
- ceriksen.com/2013/08/06/squash-remote-code-execution-vulnerability-advisory/
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2013-5036?
- CVE-2013-5036 is a vulnerability in Squash Square, classified under Code Injection. Published 2014-05-27.
- Is CVE-2013-5036 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.