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CVE-2022-39224

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-39224 is an OS command injection vulnerability affecting versions prior to 0.0.12 of the Ruby arr-pm library, which is used for reading and writing RPM packages. A malicious RPM with a specially crafted "payload compressor" field can lead to shell execution when the `extract` or `files` methods are called. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, with low attack complexity and requiring user interaction. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 0.0.12CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-arr-pm_project:ruby-arr-pm:*:*:*:*:*:ruby:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.0HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.0
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.56%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
72.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0156 is in the 71st percentile among its peer group of 11,617 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

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 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
rubygemspatch availablevia ghsa
Product: arr-pmFixed in: 0.0.12

Vendor Advisories (1)

rubygemsGHSA-88cv-mj24-8w3qhigh

arr-pm vulnerable to arbitrary shell execution when extracting or listing files contained in a malicious rpm.

Sep 21, 2022

References

github.com / jordansissel/ruby-arr-pm/pull/14
PatchThird Party Advisory
github.com / jordansissel/ruby-arr-pm/pull/15
PatchThird Party Advisory
github.com / jordansissel/ruby-arr-pm/security/advisories/GHSA-88cv-mj24-8w3q
ExploitThird Party Advisory