CVE-2015-1828 Information

Description

The Ruby http gem before 0.7.3 does not verify hostnames in SSL connections which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a man-in-the-middle-attack.

CVSS Vector

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

Reference

https://github.com/ruby/openssl/issues/8 https://groups.google.com/forum/!topic/httprb/jkb4oxwZjkU https://rubysec.com/advisories/http-CVE-2015-1828

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

NONE

Base Severity

5.9