CVE-2015-1820
REST Client for Ruby Cookie Tampering Vulnerability
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.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 9, 2017, 6:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 20, 2025, 1:37 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2015-1820 has a 2 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2015-1820.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/24/3 | Mailing List VDB Entry |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73295 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1205291 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://github.com/rest-client/rest-client/issues/369 | Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/24/3 | Mailing List VDB Entry |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73295 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1205291 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://github.com/rest-client/rest-client/issues/369 | Third Party Advisory |
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2015-1820 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2015-1820 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/24/3 Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73295 Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1205291 Added Reference https://github.com/rest-client/rest-client/issues/369 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 21, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73295 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73295 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/24/3 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/24/3 Mailing List, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1205291 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1205291 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://github.com/rest-client/rest-client/issues/369 No Types Assigned https://github.com/rest-client/rest-client/issues/369 Third Party Advisory Added CWE CWE-384 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:rest-client_project:rest-client:1.7.3:*:*:*:*:ruby:*:* (and previous)
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2015-1820 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2015-1820
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
3.96 }} -7.38%
score
0.87296
percentile