CVE-2013-2516 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability (CWE-77) affecting FileUtils v0.7 and earlier Ruby Gem Fileutils, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary commands via a user-supplied URL. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), successful exploitation requires user interaction and can lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this decade-old vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 0.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:fileutils_project:fileutils:*:*:*:*:*:ruby:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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