CVE-2018-1000078

Published: Mar 13, 2018Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSA BDUCWE-79

6.1MEDIUM

NVD MITRE

Description

RubyGems version Ruby 2.2 series: 2.2.9 and earlier, Ruby 2.3 series: 2.3.6 and earlier, Ruby 2.4 series: 2.4.3 and earlier, Ruby 2.5 series: 2.5.0 and earlier, prior to trunk revision 62422 contains a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in gem server display of homepage attribute that can result in XSS. This attack appear to be exploitable via the victim must browse to a malicious gem on a vulnerable gem server. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 2.7.6.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAttack Vector

Network

AC:LAttack Complexity

Low

PR:NPrivileges Required

None

UI:RUser Interaction

Required

Scope

S:CScope

Changed

Impact

C:LConfidentiality

Low

I:LIntegrity

Low

A:NAvailability

None

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Weaknesses

CWE-79

Affected Products

package-ecosystem

oss-project·GBaka debian gnu/linux

debian linuxOn-premOS

Operating Systems / linux-distro

Maven

package-ecosystem

org.jruby:jruby-stdlib

OSS Libraries

ООО «РусБИТех-Астра»

commercial·RUaka rusbitech-astra

Astra Linux Special EditionOn-premOS

Operating Systems / linux-distro

Сообщество свободного программного обеспечения

oss-projectaka fsf

rubygemsLibrary

OSS Libraries / rubygems

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques

Execution

Initial Access

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References

https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4219

debian.org

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3621-1/

usn.ubuntu.com

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3729

access.redhat.com

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