CVE-2024-38367
moderate-risk
Published 2024-07-01
trunk.cocoapods.org is the authentication server for the CoacoaPods dependency manager. Prior to commit d4fa66f49cedab449af9a56a21ab40697b9f7b97, the trunk sessions verification step could be manipulated for owner session hijacking Compromising a victim’s session will result in a full takeover of the CocoaPods trunk account. The threat actor could manipulate their pod specifications, disrupt the distribution of legitimate libraries, or cause widespread disruption within the CocoaPods ecosystem. This was patched server-side with commit d4fa66f49cedab449af9a56a21ab40697b9f7b97 in October 2023.
Do I need to act?
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5.0% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
8
CVSS 8.2/10
High
NETWORK
/ HIGH complexity
Affected Products (1)
Affected Vendors
References (8)
Vendor Advisory
https://blog.cocoapods.org/CocoaPods-Trunk-RCEs-2023
Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/CocoaPods/CocoaPods/security/advisories/GHSA-52gf-m7v9-m333
Vendor Advisory
https://blog.cocoapods.org/CocoaPods-Trunk-RCEs-2023
Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/CocoaPods/CocoaPods/security/advisories/GHSA-52gf-m7v9-m333
37
/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity
24/34 · High
Exploitability
8/34 · Low
Exposure
5/34 · Minimal