RCE in Colorscore_project Colorscore

CVE-2015-7541

The initialize method in the Histogram class in lib/colorscore/histogram.rb in the colorscore gem before 0.0.5 for Ruby allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in the (1) image_path, (2) colors…

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.035 (87.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 10.0 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-7541?
CVE-2015-7541 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Colorscore_project Colorscore, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 10.0/10. Published 2016-01-08.
How severe is CVE-2015-7541?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 10.0 out of 10.
Is CVE-2015-7541 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.