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.
The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:
Find out more about CVE-2015-1820 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
NOTE: The following CVSS v2 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
Base Score | 4.3 |
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Base Metrics | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Access Vector | Network |
Access Complexity | Medium |
Authentication | None |
Confidentiality Impact | Partial |
Integrity Impact | None |
Availability Impact | None |
Find out more about Red Hat support for the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS).
Platform | Package | State |
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Red Hat Subscription Asset Manager 1 | rubygem-rest-client | Will not fix |
Red Hat Subscription Asset Manager 1 | ruby193-rubygem-rest-client | Will not fix |
Red Hat Satellite 6 | ruby193-rubygem-rest-client | Will not fix |
Red Hat Satellite 6 | rubygem-rest-client | Will not fix |
Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2 | ruby193-rubygem-rest-client | Will not fix |
Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2 | rubygem-rest-client | Will not fix |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 4.0 | rubygem-rest-client | Will not fix |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 4.0 | ruby193-rubygem-rest-client | Will not fix |
OpenStack 6 Installer for RHEL 7 | ruby193-rubygem-rest-client | Will not fix |
OpenStack 6 Installer for RHEL 7 | rubygem-rest-client | Will not fix |