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Security Advisories: MDE2OlNlY3VyaXR5QWR2aXNvcnlHSFNBLTNmaGYtNjkzOS1xZzhw
rest-client Gem Vulnerable to Session Fixation
REST client for Ruby (aka rest-client) versions 1.6.1.a until 1.8.0 allow remote attackers to conduct session fixation attacks or obtain sensitive cookie information by leveraging passage of cookies set in a response to a redirect.
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Source: GitHub Advisory Database
Origin: Unspecified
Severity: Critical
Classification: General
Published: over 6 years ago
Updated: about 1 year ago
CVSS Score: 9.8
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Identifiers: GHSA-3fhf-6939-qg8p, CVE-2015-1820
References:
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-1820
- https://github.com/rest-client/rest-client/issues/369
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1205291
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/24/3
- https://rubygems.org/gems/rest-client/versions/1.6.1.a
- https://web.archive.org/web/20200228080106/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73295
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-3fhf-6939-qg8p
Blast Radius: 49.0
Affected Packages
rubygems:rest-client
Dependent packages: 4,231Dependent repositories: 100,798
Downloads: 374,014,233 total
Affected Version Ranges: >= 1.6.1.a, < 1.8.0
Fixed in: 1.8.0
All affected versions: 0.5.1, 0.6.1, 0.6.2, 0.8.1, 0.8.2, 0.9.2, 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.0.3, 1.0.4, 1.1.0, 1.2.0, 1.3.0, 1.3.1, 1.4.0, 1.4.1, 1.4.2, 1.5.0, 1.5.1, 1.6.0, 1.6.1, 1.6.3, 1.6.5, 1.6.6, 1.6.7, 1.6.8, 1.6.9, 1.6.14, 1.7.0, 1.7.1, 1.7.2, 1.7.3
All unaffected versions: 1.8.0, 2.0.0, 2.0.1, 2.0.2, 2.1.0