CVE-2015-1820
UnknownEPSS 4.35%
Last modified
CVE-2015-1820 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 4.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Rest-Client Project | Rest-Client | <= 1.7.3 |
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
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 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.
How severe is CVE-2015-1820?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-1820 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1820?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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