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CVE-2013-2090

31
FAUCET Score

CVE-2013-2090 describes a critical command injection vulnerability in the Creme Fraiche gem (versions prior to 0.6.1) for Ruby, specifically within the set_meta_data function. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by embedding shell metacharacters in the filename of an email attachment. With a CVSS score of 9.3, this vulnerability is highly severe, requiring no authentication and having a medium attack complexity, but leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code or significant community discussion has been identified for this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 0.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:uplawski:creme_fraiche:*:*:*:*:*:ruby:*:*
0.4.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:uplawski:creme_fraiche:0.4.5:*:*:*:*:ruby:*:*
0.4.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:uplawski:creme_fraiche:0.4.5.1:*:*:*:*:ruby:*:*
0.4.5.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:uplawski:creme_fraiche:0.4.5.2:*:*:*:*:ruby:*:*
0.4.5.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:uplawski:creme_fraiche:0.4.5.4:*:*:*:*:ruby:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

9.3HIGH

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
4.25%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
90.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0425 is in the 54th percentile among its peer group of 8,914 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

rubygemspatch availablevia ghsa
Product: cremefraicheFixed in: 0.6.1

Vendor Advisories (1)

rubygemsGHSA-m6f7-46hw-grcjcritical

Creme Fraiche contains OS Command Injection

Oct 24, 2017

References

osvdb.org / 93395
packetstormsecurity.com / files/121635/Ruby-Gem-Creme-Fraiche-0.6-Command-Injection.html
Exploit
secunia.com / advisories/53391
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/84271
vapid.dhs.org / advisories/cremefraiche-cmd-inj.html
Exploit