| Title: Vulnerability Report for Ruby Gem lawn-login-0.0.7 |
| Author: Larry W. Cashdollar, @_larry0 |
| Date: 2014-06-01 |
| Download Site: http://rubygems.org/gems/lawn-login |
| Vendor: Mike Skalnik |
| Vendor Notified: 2014-06-25 |
| Vendor Contact: mike.skalnik@gmail.com |
| Description: A small gem which provides a secure method of logging into the GATech LAWN network. |
| Vulnerability: From: ./lawn-login-0.0.7/lib/lawn.rb
Line 24 exposes the password to the process table via the #{password} variable. If this Gem is used in the context of a rails application it maybe possible to inject commands remotely into the shell as these variables are not sanitized.
021- end
22-
23- def login(username, password)
24: `curl -s -f -F username=\{username}\ -F password=\{password}\ -F iss=\false\ -F output=\binary\ https://auth.lawn.gatech.edu/index.php` 25- end
26-end
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| CVEID: 2014-5000 |
| OSVDB:108576 |
| Exploit Code: |
| Screen Shots: |
| Advisory: http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/lawn-login-0.0.7.html |