CVE-2019-5624 Information

Description

Rapid7 Metasploit Framework suffers from an instance of CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory (‘Path Traversal’) in the Zip import function of Metasploit. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in Metasploit at the privilege level of the user running Metasploit. This issue affects: Rapid7 Metasploit Framework version 4.14.0 and prior versions.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Reference

https://blog.doyensec.com/2019/04/24/rubyzip-bug.html https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/11716 https://help.rapid7.com/metasploit/release-notes/archive/2019/04/20190416

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

8.8