CVE-2024-41123

2024-08-0115:15:13

CWE-400

GitHub_M

web.nvd.nist.gov

rexml gem

ruby

xml toolkit

dos vulnerabilities

parsing

patches

CVSS3

7.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

AI Score

5.7

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

23.8%

JSON

REXML is an XML toolkit for Ruby. The REXML gem before 3.3.2 has some DoS vulnerabilities when it parses an XML that has many specific characters such as whitespace character, >] and ]>. The REXML gem 3.3.3 or later include the patches to fix these vulnerabilities.

Affected configurations

Nvd

Vulners

Vulnrichment

Node

ruby-langrexmlRange<3.3.3ruby

VendorProductVersionCPE
ruby-langrexml*cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:rexml:*:*:*:*:*:ruby:*:*

Vendor	Product	Version	CPE
ruby-lang	rexml	*	cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:rexml::::::ruby::*

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "vendor": "ruby",
    "product": "rexml",
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "< 3.3.3",
        "status": "affected"
      }
    ]
  }
]