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high 7.5

CVE-2013-5647 json

Sounder Contains Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability

published 13y ago modified 4mo ago also GHSA-rfmf-rx8w-935w , EUVD-2017-0300

cvss
7.5
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
2.0%
EPSS 2.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 80%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

lib/sounder/sound.rb in the sounder gem 1.0.1 for Ruby allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a filename.

Patch / fix

  • rubygems sounder 1.0.2

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Exploit prediction

1.99% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 80% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • vapid.dhs.org http://vapid.dhs.org/advisories/sounder-ruby-gem-cmd-inj.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
rubygems sounder
<1.0.2
1.0.2

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code

References

Sources

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