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CVE-2015-1820

Published: 9 August 2017

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.

Notes

AuthorNote
sbeattie
according to upstream advisory, introduced in 1.6.1

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

9.8

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
librestclient-ruby
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

bionic Does not exist

cosmic Does not exist

disco Does not exist

lucid Not vulnerable

precise Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

upstream Needs triage

utopic Does not exist

vivid Does not exist

wily Does not exist

xenial Does not exist

yakkety Does not exist

zesty Does not exist

ruby-rest-client
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Not vulnerable

bionic Not vulnerable

cosmic Not vulnerable

disco Not vulnerable

lucid Does not exist

precise Ignored
(end of life)
trusty Does not exist
(trusty was needed)
upstream
Released (1.8.0-1)
utopic Ignored
(end of life)
vivid Ignored
(end of life)
wily Ignored
(end of life)
xenial Not vulnerable
(1.8.0-2ubuntu1)
yakkety Not vulnerable
(1.8.0-3)
zesty Not vulnerable

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 9.8
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H