GHSA-whfx-877c-5p28HighCVSS 8.8
Insecure Permissions in Phusion Passenger
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Description
An Insecure Permissions vulnerability in SpawningKit in Phusion Passenger 5.3.x before 5.3.2 causes information disclosure in the following situation: given a Passenger-spawned application process that reports that it listens on a certain Unix domain socket, if any of the parent directories of said socket are writable by a normal user that is not the application's user, then that non-application user can swap that directory with something else, resulting in traffic being redirected to a non-application user's process through an alternative Unix domain socket.
🎯 Affected products1
- rubygems/passenger:>= 5.3.0, < 5.3.2