High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Feb 15, 2019· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2013-2516
CVE-2013-2516
Description
Vulnerability in FileUtils v0.7, Ruby Gem Fileutils <= v0.7 Command Injection vulnerability in user supplied url variable that is passed to the shell.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
fileutilsRubyGems | < 0.7.1 | 0.7.1 |
Affected products
3- Stefaan Colman/FileUtilsv5Range: unspecified
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
7- www.vapidlabs.com/advisory.phpnvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- rubygems.org/gems/fileutilsnvdProductThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-9x97-x2p9-hvpfghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-2516ghsaADVISORY
- bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/7958ghsaWEB
- github.com/ruby/fileutils/commit/994c7aa1ba391689f844a069b9aee9e49813686cghsaWEB
- github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/fileutils/CVE-2013-2516.ymlghsaWEB
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