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CVE-2017-16355 Phusion Passenger information disclosure

MediumCVSS 4.7 EPSS 0.36% PoC
Published
Updated
Exploit status
Proof-of-concept only

Description

In agent/Core/SpawningKit/Spawner.h in Phusion Passenger 5.1.10 (fixed in Passenger Open Source 5.1.11 and Passenger Enterprise 5.1.10), if Passenger is running as root, it is possible to list the contents of arbitrary files on a system by symlinking a file named REVISION from the application root folder to a file of choice and querying passenger-status --show=xml.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) < 5.1.11 5.1.11
debian/passenger(Debian:12) < 5.0.30-1.1 5.0.30-1.1
debian/passenger(Debian:14) < 5.0.30-1.1 5.0.30-1.1
debian/passenger(Debian:13) < 5.0.30-1.1 5.0.30-1.1
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 1.0.1 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 1.0.2 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 1.0.3 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 1.0.4 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 1.0.5 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.0.1 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.0.2 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.0.3 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.0.4 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.0.5 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.0.6 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.1.2 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.1.3 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.2.0 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.2.1 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.2.10 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.2.11 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.2.12 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.2.13 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.2.14 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.2.15 No fix listed
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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.2.2 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.2.3 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.2.4 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.2.5 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.2.6 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.2.7 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.2.8 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.2.9 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.0 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.0.pre1 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.0.pre2 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.0.pre3 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.0.pre4 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.1 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.10 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.11 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.12 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.13 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.14 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.15 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.17 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.18 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.19 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.2 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.21 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.3 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.4 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.5 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.6 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.7 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.8 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.9 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.9.1.beta No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.9.2.beta No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.0.rc4 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.0.rc6 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.1 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.10 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.13 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.14 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.16 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.17 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.18 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.19 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.2 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.20 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.21 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.23 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.24 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.25 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.26 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.27 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.28 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.29 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.3 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.30 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.31 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.32 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.33 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.34 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.35 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.36 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.37 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.38 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.39 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.4 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.40 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.41 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.42 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.43 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.44 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.45 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.46 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.48 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.49 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.5 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.50 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.51 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.52 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.53 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.55 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.56 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.57 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.58 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.59 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.6 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.60 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.7 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.8 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.0.0.beta1 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.0.0.beta2 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.0.0.beta3 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.0.0.rc1 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.0.0.rc2 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.0.1 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.0.10 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.0.11 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.0.13 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.0.14 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.0.15 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.0.16 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.0.17 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.0.18 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.0.19 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.0.2 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.0.20 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.0.21 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.0.22 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.0.23 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.0.24 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.0.25 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.0.26 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.0.27 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.0.28 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.0.29 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.0.3 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.0.30 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.0.4 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.0.5 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.0.6 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.0.7 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.0.8 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.0.9 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.1.0 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.1.1 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.1.10 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.1.2 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.1.3 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.1.4 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.1.5 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.1.6 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.1.7 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.1.8 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 5.1.9 No fix listed
phusion passenger >= 5.0.10, < 5.1.10 5.1.10
phusion passenger >= 5.0.10, < 5.1.11 5.1.11
debian linux = 9.0 No fix listed

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