High severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 20, 2013· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2013-2615
CVE-2013-2615
Description
lib/entry_controller.rb in the fastreader Gem 1.0.8 for Ruby allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a URL.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
fastreaderRubyGems | >= 1.0.0 | — |
Affected products
2- cpe:2.3:a:rubygems:fastreader:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
8- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Mar/122nvdExploitWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-w248-xr37-jx8mghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-2615ghsaADVISORY
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/120776/Ruby-Gem-Fastreader-1.0.8-Command-Execution.htmlnvdWEB
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/120845/Ruby-Gem-Fastreader-1.0.8-Code-Execution.htmlnvdWEB
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/03/19/9nvdWEB
- github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/fastreader/CVE-2013-2615.ymlghsaWEB
- www.osvdb.org/91232nvd
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