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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2020-8130

There is an OS command injection vulnerability in Ruby Rake < 12.3.3 in Rake::FileList when supplying a filename that begins with the pipe character `|`.

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CVE-2020-8130
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1 Nov 2026, 08:00 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2020-8130

core-osv · Original source

Published 24 Feb 2020, 15:15 UTC

There is an OS command injection vulnerability in Ruby Rake < 12.3.3 in Rake::FileList when supplying a filename that begins with the pipe character `|`.

osv:CVE-2020-8130
Complete source record
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