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CVE-2015-1820

critical

Description

REST client for Ruby (aka rest-client) before 1.8.0 allows remote attackers to conduct session fixation attacks or obtain sensitive cookie information by leveraging passage of cookies set in a response to a redirect.

References

https://github.com/rest-client/rest-client/issues/369

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1205291

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73295

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/24/3

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-08-09

Updated: 2025-04-20

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.03961