// For flags

CVE-2014-6438

 

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

The URI.decode_www_form_component method in Ruby before 1.9.2-p330 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (catastrophic regular expression backtracking, resource consumption, or application crash) via a crafted string.

El método URI.decode_www_form_component en versiones de Ruby anteriores a la 1.9.2-p330 permite que atacantes remotos provoquen una denegación de servicio (expresión regular catastrófica, consumo de recursos o bloqueo de la aplicación) utilizando un string manipulado.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2014-09-16 CVE Reserved
  • 2017-09-06 CVE Published
  • 2023-06-22 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-399: Resource Management Errors
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Ruby-lang
Search vendor "Ruby-lang"
 Ruby
Search vendor "Ruby-lang" for product "Ruby"
 <= 1.9.2
Search vendor "Ruby-lang" for product "Ruby" and version " <= 1.9.2"
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Affected