GHSA-3fhf-6939-qg8p

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    GHSA-3fhf-6939-qg8p

    Published: 13 Aug 2018Last Modified: 16 Feb 2024
    Aliases:
    CVE-2015-1820

    Summary: rest-client Gem Vulnerable to Session Fixation

    Details: 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.

    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, https://github.com/rest-client/rest-client, https://rubygems.org/gems/rest-client/versions/1.6.1.a, https://web.archive.org/web/20200228080106/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73295, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/24/3

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: rest-client

    Purl: pkg:gem/rest-client

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 1.6.1.a
    Fixed -1.8.0

    Affected versions

    1.6.1
    1.6.1.a
    1.6.14
    1.6.2.a
    1.6.3
    1.6.5
    1.6.6
    1.6.7
    1.6.8
    1.6.8.rc1
    1.6.9

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High