CVE-2018-12027

Description

An Insecure Permissions vulnerability in SpawningKit in Phusion Passenger 5.3.x before 5.3.2 causes information disclosure in the following situation: given a Passenger-spawned application process that reports that it listens on a certain Unix domain socket, if any of the parent directories of said socket are writable by a normal user that is not the applications user, then that non-application user can swap that directory with something else, resulting in traffic being redirected to a non-application users process through an alternative Unix domain socket.

Risk Information

Base Score

8.8

MODERATE

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Score

Exploitation Probability

0.275

Associated Vulnerability

Vulnerability	OS Platform
Vulnerabilities CVE-2018-12026,CVE-2018-12028,CVE-2018-12027 are fixed in Ruby-passenger 5.3.2	Windows
Vulnerabilities CVE-2018-12026,CVE-2018-12028,CVE-2018-12027 are fixed in Ruby-passenger for Linux 5.3.2	Linux

Patch Details

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234