Vulnerability Report

CVE-2018-1000078

Title: Rubygems Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2018-1000078.

CWE Category CWE-79
Published Date Mar 13, 2018
Modified Date Nov 21, 2024
Exploit Status Not Found
Score 6.1 CVSS v3.0
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
0.82%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2018-1000078: 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.

Impacted Vendors

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rubyforge 1
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rubygems 1

Reference Links

http://blog.rubygems.org/2018/02/15/2.7.6-released.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00036.html https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3729 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3730 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3731 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2028 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0542 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0591 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0663 https://github.com/rubygems/rubygems/commit/66a28b9275551384fdab45f3591a82d6b59952cb https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00000.html https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00001.html https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00023.html https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00012.html https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00028.html https://usn.ubuntu.com/3621-1/ https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4219 https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4259 http://blog.rubygems.org/2018/02/15/2.7.6-released.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00036.html https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3729 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3730 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3731 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2028 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0542 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0591 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0663 https://github.com/rubygems/rubygems/commit/66a28b9275551384fdab45f3591a82d6b59952cb https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00000.html https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00001.html https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00023.html https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00012.html https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00028.html https://usn.ubuntu.com/3621-1/ https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4219 https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4259
CVSS v3.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity MEDIUM
6.1
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
REQUIRED
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
CHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity MEDIUM
4.3
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2018-1000078 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector NETWORK
Complexity LOW
Privileges N/A
Interaction REQUIRED
CVSS Vector String CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.