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CVE-2015-3227

UnknownEPSS 4.26%

Last modified

CVE-2015-3227 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The (1) jdom.rb and (2) rexml.rb components in Active Support in Ruby on Rails before 4.1.11 and 4.2.x before 4.2.2, when JDOM or REXML is enabled, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (SystemStackError) via a large XML document depth.. EPSS estimates a 4.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The (1) jdom.rb and (2) rexml.rb components in Active Support in Ruby on Rails before 4.1.11 and 4.2.x before 4.2.2, when JDOM or REXML is enabled, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (SystemStackError) via a large XML document depth.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
4.26%

89.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
OpensuseOpensuse13.1
OpensuseOpensuse13.2
RubyonrailsRails4.1.0
RubyonrailsRails4.1.1
RubyonrailsRails4.1.2
RubyonrailsRails4.1.3
RubyonrailsRails4.1.4
RubyonrailsRails4.1.5
RubyonrailsRails4.1.6
RubyonrailsRails4.1.7
RubyonrailsRails4.1.8
RubyonrailsRails4.2.0
RubyonrailsRails4.2.1

References

Timeline

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Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-3227?
The (1) jdom.rb and (2) rexml.rb components in Active Support in Ruby on Rails before 4.1.11 and 4.2.x before 4.2.2, when JDOM or REXML is enabled, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (SystemStackError) via a large XML document depth.
How severe is CVE-2015-3227?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-3227 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-3227?
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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Source: NVD / NIST