9.8
CVSSv3

CVE-2024-21654

Published: 12/01/2024 Updated: 22/01/2024
CVSS v3 Base Score: 9.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 0

Vulnerability Summary

Rubygems.org is the Ruby community's gem hosting service. Rubygems.org users with MFA enabled would normally be protected from account takeover in the case of email account takeover. However, a workaround on the forgotten password form allows an malicious user to bypass the MFA requirement and takeover the account. This vulnerability has been patched in commit 0b3272a.

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Description<!---->A flaw was found in Rubygemsorg, the Ruby community's gem hosting service Rubygemsorg users with MFA enabled would normally be protected from account takeover in the case of email account takeover However, a workaround in the forgot password form may allow an attacker to bypass the MFA requirement and takeover the accountA fl ...