Vulnerability Details : CVE-2015-1828
The Ruby http gem before 0.7.3 does not verify hostnames in SSL connections, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a man-in-the-middle-attack.
Vulnerability category: Information leak
Products affected by CVE-2015-1828
- cpe:2.3:a:http.rb_project:http.rb:*:*:*:*:*:ruby:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-1828
0.16%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 52 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2015-1828
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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4.3
|
MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
8.6
|
2.9
|
NIST | |
5.9
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
2.2
|
3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2015-1828
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The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2015-1828
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https://rubysec.com/advisories/http-CVE-2015-1828
RubysecThird Party Advisory
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https://github.com/ruby/openssl/issues/8
Hostname verification should be required by default when OpenSSL::SSL::VERIFY_PEER is configured · Issue #8 · ruby/openssl · GitHubIssue Tracking;Third Party Advisory
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https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/httprb/jkb4oxwZjkU
Google GroepenThird Party Advisory
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