VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2016-3693
The Safemode gem before 1.2.4 for Ruby, when initialized with a delegate object that is a Rails controller, allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information via the inspect method.
HIGH 8.1EPSS 2.13%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.13%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The Safemode gem before 1.2.4 for Ruby, when initialized with a delegate object that is a Rails controller, allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information via the inspect method.
- CVSS 3.0
- 8.1 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 2.13% probability · 81th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-200, CWE-264
- Affected
- safemode project/safemode
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/14635
- http://rubysec.com/advisories/CVE-2016-3693/Vendor Advisory
- http://theforeman.org/security.html#2016-3693
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/20/8
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0336
- https://github.com/svenfuchs/safemode/commit/0f764a1720a3a68fd2842e21377c8bfad6d7126f
- https://github.com/theforeman/foreman/commit/82f9b93c54f72c5814df6bab7fad057eab65b2f2
- http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/14635
- http://rubysec.com/advisories/CVE-2016-3693/Vendor Advisory
- http://theforeman.org/security.html#2016-3693
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/20/8
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0336
- https://github.com/svenfuchs/safemode/commit/0f764a1720a3a68fd2842e21377c8bfad6d7126f
- https://github.com/theforeman/foreman/commit/82f9b93c54f72c5814df6bab7fad057eab65b2f2
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.