CVE-2019-15224
UnknownEPSS 3.55%
Last modified
CVE-2019-15224 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The rest-client gem 1.6.10 through 1.6.13 for Ruby, as distributed on RubyGems.org, included a code-execution backdoor inserted by a third party. Versions <=1.6.9 and >=1.6.14 are unaffected.. EPSS estimates a 3.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The rest-client gem 1.6.10 through 1.6.13 for Ruby, as distributed on RubyGems.org, included a code-execution backdoor inserted by a third party. Versions <=1.6.9 and >=1.6.14 are unaffected.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Rest-Client Project | Rest-Client | >= 1.6.10, <= 1.6.13 |
References
- https://github.com/rest-client/rest-client/issues/713Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/rest-client/rest-client/issues/713Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-15224?
The rest-client gem 1.6.10 through 1.6.13 for Ruby, as distributed on RubyGems.org, included a code-execution backdoor inserted by a third party. Versions <=1.6.9 and >=1.6.14 are unaffected.
How severe is CVE-2019-15224?
Severity scoring for CVE-2019-15224 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.55% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-15224?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2019-15224?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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