VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2015-1820
REST client for Ruby (aka rest-client) before 1.8.0 allows remote attackers to conduct session fixation attacks or obtain sensitive cookie information by leveraging passage of cookies set in a response to a redirect.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 4.35%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (4.35%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
REST client for Ruby (aka rest-client) before 1.8.0 allows remote attackers to conduct session fixation attacks or obtain sensitive cookie information by leveraging passage of cookies set in a response to a redirect.
- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 4.35% probability · 91th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-384
- Affected
- rest-client project/rest-client
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/24/3Mailing List, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73295Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1205291Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/rest-client/rest-client/issues/369Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/24/3Mailing List, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73295Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1205291Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/rest-client/rest-client/issues/369Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.