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Critical · 9.8 CVE-2019-13354 EUVD-2019-0578GHSA-5h5r-ffc4-c455

strong_password Ruby gem malicious version causing Remote Code Execution vulnerability

Published Jul 8, 2019 · Updated Aug 4, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

The strong_password gem 0.0.7 for Ruby, as distributed on RubyGems.org, included a code-execution backdoor inserted by a third party. The current version, without this backdoor, is 0.0.6.

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
RubyGems strong_password >= 0.0.7, < 0.0.8 0.0.8 GHSA-5h5r-ffc4-c455

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