{"id":"CVE-2015-1828","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2015-1828","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T18:47:31.313Z","title":"The Ruby http gem before 0.7.3 does not verify hostnames in SSL connections, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a man-in-the-middle-attack.","description":"The Ruby http gem before 0.7.3 does not verify hostnames in SSL connections, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a man-in-the-middle-attack.","published":"2017-10-06T22:29:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T00:23:04.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"secalert@redhat.com","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":5.9,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"},"cwe":["CWE-200"],"affected":["http.rb project/http.rb"],"epss":{"score":0.01521,"percentile":0.7443,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.52%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://github.com/ruby/openssl/issues/8","tags":["Issue Tracking","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/httprb/jkb4oxwZjkU","source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"https://rubysec.com/advisories/http-CVE-2015-1828","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"https://github.com/ruby/openssl/issues/8","tags":["Issue Tracking","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/httprb/jkb4oxwZjkU","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://rubysec.com/advisories/http-CVE-2015-1828","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-1828","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}