CVE-2013-1898
Thumbshooter vulnerable to Code Injection
lib/thumbshooter.rb in the Thumbshooter 0.1.5 gem for Ruby allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a URL.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
lib/thumbshooter.rb in the Thumbshooter 0.1.5 gem for Ruby allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a URL.
- Record
CVE-2013-1898- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-94
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
lib/thumbshooter.rb in the Thumbshooter 0.1.5 gem for Ruby allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a URL.
- Record
CVE-2013-1898- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-0187 No score
lib/thumbshooter.rb in the Thumbshooter 0.1.5 gem for Ruby allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a URL.
- Record
EUVD-2017-0187- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7fqj-cg79-f2pv No score
Thumbshooter vulnerable to Code Injection
lib/thumbshooter.rb in the Thumbshooter 0.1.5 gem for Ruby allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a URL.
- Record
GHSA-7fqj-cg79-f2pv- Weakness
- CWE-94
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-7fqj-cg79-f2pv No score
Thumbshooter vulnerable to Code Injection
lib/thumbshooter.rb in the Thumbshooter 0.1.5 gem for Ruby allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a URL.
- Record
GHSA-7fqj-cg79-f2pv- Weakness
- CWE-94
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
thumbshooterRubyGems |
through 0.1.5 | None known |
thumbshooterRubyGems |
through 0.1.5, plus listed versions 0.1.20.1.30.1.4 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2013-1898 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Digineo Thumbshooter, published April 9, 2013. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.13%, the 82nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
vapid.dhs.org/advisories/thumbshooter-ruby-gem-remoteexec.html
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Mar/218
osvdb.org/91839
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/03/26/3
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-1898
github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/thumbshooter/CVE-2013-1898.yml