CVE-2006-2582 Remote code execution in rwiki

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary Ruby code in RWiki via the editing form, posing a critical risk to web application integrity.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not stated
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not stated
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2006-2582?

CVE-2006-2582 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 May 2006. It can be exploited over the network.

Official description

The editing form in RWiki 2.1.0pre1 through 2.1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Ruby code via unknown attack vectors.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-2582?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including rwiki. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
rwiki RubyGemsFrom 2.1.0pre12.1.1
rwiki RubyGemsFrom 2.1.0pre12.1.1

Products include Rwiki Rwiki.

How do I fix CVE-2006-2582?

Upgrade rwiki to 2.1.1 or later.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2006-2582 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-2582 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as CVE-2006-2594, GHSA-wwmf-6p58-6vj2.

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