5.3med
CVE-2016-4442
rack-mini-profiler allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about allocated strings and objects
Also known as GHSA-j5hj-fhc9-g24m
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
5.3
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.6%
percentile 75%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
The rack-mini-profiler gem before 0.10.1 for Ruby allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about allocated strings and objects by leveraging incorrect ordering of security checks.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.57% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| rubygems | rack-mini-profiler | <0.10.1 | 0.10.1 |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
References
- github.com /MiniProfiler/rack-mini-profiler/blob/v0.10.1/CHANGELOG.md · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2016/06/10/2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
- github.com /MiniProfiler/rack-mini-profiler/commit/4273771d65f1a7411e3ef5843329308d0e2d257c · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4442 · advisory
- github.com /MiniProfiler/rack-mini-profiler · web
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-4442
- GitHub Advisory: GHSA-j5hj-fhc9-g24m
- NVD: CVE-2016-4442
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