CVE-2017-1000047

9.8 CRITICAL
Published: July 17, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026
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Description

rbenv (all current versions) is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in the specification of Ruby version resulting in arbitrary code execution

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/justinsteven/advisories/blob/master/2017_rbenv_ruby_version_directory_traversal.md
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/justinsteven/advisories/blob/master/2017_rbenv_ruby_version_directory_traversal.md
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory

2 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
9.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
3.7%
88th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22

Affected Vendors

rbenv_project

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