CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2019-14282

The simple_captcha2 gem 0.2.3 for Ruby, as distributed on RubyGems.org, included a code-execution backdoor inserted by a third party.

7.5 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 10 / Impact : 6.4

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

Scope

9.8 /10

CVSS v3.0 : CRITICAL

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://rubygems.org/gems/simple_captcha2/versions/ Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/rubygems/rubygems.org/issues/2073 Third Party Advisory
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-RUBY-SIMPLECAPTCHA2-455501
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:simple_captcha2_project:simple_captcha2:0.2.3:*:*:*:*:ruby:*:*
Information

Published : 2019-07-26 05:15

Updated : 2019-09-03 11:15

NVD link : CVE-2019-14282

Mitre link : CVE-2019-14282

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-94