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CVE-2012-6135

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2019-11-19 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-20

Description

RubyGems passenger 4.0.0 betas 1 and 2 allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files during the startup process.

Affected products

• Phusion Passenger: 4.0.0-beta1, 4.0.0-beta2
• Openshift: 1.0

References

• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/03/02/1
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-6135
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/82533
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-6135
• https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/58259
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/03/02/1
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-6135
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/82533
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-6135
• https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/58259

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