GHSA-7627-mp87-jf6q

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    GHSA-7627-mp87-jf6q

    Published: 2 Apr 2022Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary: Command injection in cocoapods-downloader

    Details: The package cocoapods-downloader before 1.6.0, from 1.6.2 and before 1.6.3 are vulnerable to Command Injection via git argument injection. When calling the Pod::Downloader.preprocess_options function and using git, both the git and branch parameters are passed to the git ls-remote subcommand in a way that additional flags can be set. The additional flags can be used to perform a command injection.

    References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-24440, https://github.com/CocoaPods/cocoapods-downloader/pull/124, https://github.com/CocoaPods/cocoapods-downloader/pull/128, https://github.com/CocoaPods/cocoapods-downloader/commit/52a0d54464932a90ded5a59c71a016e8dec0ca84, https://github.com/CocoaPods/cocoapods-downloader/commit/b70bc39c75645aa6d4a01a3ca6de40477c84f4b5, https://github.com/CocoaPods/cocoapods-downloader, https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/cocoapods-downloader/CVE-2022-24440.yml, https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-RUBY-COCOAPODSDOWNLOADER-2414278

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: cocoapods-downloader

    Purl: pkg:gem/cocoapods-downloader

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.6.0

    Affected versions

    0.1.0
    0.1.1
    0.1.2

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
    GHSA-7627-mp87-jf6q | CVE-DB