RCE in Geokit Geokit-Rails
CVE-2023-26153
Versions of the package geokit-rails before 2.5.0 are vulnerable to Command Injection due to unsafe deserialisation of YAML within the 'geo_location' cookie. This issue can be exploited remotely via a malicious cookie value. **Note:** An attacker can use this vulnerability to execute commands on the host system.
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.032 (87.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 88th percentile — 87.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.032 · newest: 0.032 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Geokit Geokit-Rails
- Geokit-Rails — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-RUBY-GEOKITRAILS-5920323 (Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- gist.github.com/CalumHutton/b7aa1c2e71c8d4386463ac14f686901d (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/geokit/geokit-rails/blob/master/lib/geokit-rails/ip_geocode_lookup.r… (Broken Link)
- github.com/geokit/geokit-rails/commit/7ffc5813e57f6f417987043e1039925fd0865c43 (Patch)
- github.com/geokit/geokit-rails/commit/a93dfe49fb9aeae7164e2f8c4041450a04b5482f (Patch)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-26153?
- CVE-2023-26153 is a high-severity vulnerability in Geokit Geokit-Rails, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 8.3/10. Published 2023-10-06.
- How severe is CVE-2023-26153?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-26153 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.