VDB-ID: 104
Title: Square Hoptoad Notifier v2.4.8 Ruby Gem API Key exposure
Vulnerability Date: 2014-04-15
Download:  http://rubygems.org/gems/square-hoptoad_notifier
Vendor: thoughtbot, inc
Notified: 2014-04-15
Vendor Contact: github@squareup.com
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Vulnerability: Line 23 exposes thei Heroku API key to the process table via the heroku command being passed to the shell. 
In square-hoptoad_notifier-2.4.8/lib/hoptoad_notifier/shared_tasks.rb: 22

 23       command = %Q(heroku addons:add deployhooks:http url="http://hoptoadapp.com/deploys.txt?deploy[rails_env]={heroku_rails_env}&api_key={heroku_api_key}")
 24 
 25       puts "\nRunning:\n{command}\n"
 26       puts `{command}`
CVE-IDs: 
Exploit: 
URL: http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/hotpad-notifier-api.html
Credit: Larry W. Cashdollar, @_larry0