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CVE-2013-2615

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2013-2615 describes a command injection vulnerability in the lib/entry_controller.rb file of the fastreader Gem 1.0.8 for Ruby. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by injecting shell metacharacters into a URL. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered high severity, requiring no authentication and having low attack complexity, potentially leading to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code or community discussion has been identified, indicating a low current threat landscape.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.0.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:rubygems:fastreader:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.5HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.27%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
81.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0227 is in the 66th percentile among its peer group of 51,551 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 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

Vendor Advisories (1)

rubygemsGHSA-w248-xr37-jx8mhigh

fastreader Gem for Ruby URI Handling Arbitrary Command Injection

Oct 24, 2017

References

packetstormsecurity.com / files/120776/Ruby-Gem-Fastreader-1.0.8-Command-Execution.html
packetstormsecurity.com / files/120845/Ruby-Gem-Fastreader-1.0.8-Code-Execution.html
seclists.org / fulldisclosure/2013/Mar/122
Exploit
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2013/03/19/9
osvdb.org / 91232