// For flags

CVE-2021-41819

ruby: Cookie prefix spoofing in CGI::Cookie.parse

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

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*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

CGI::Cookie.parse in Ruby through 2.6.8 mishandles security prefixes in cookie names. This also affects the CGI gem through 0.3.0 for Ruby.

CGI::Cookie.parse en Ruby versiones hasta 2.6.8, maneja inapropiadamente los prefijos de seguridad en los nombres de las cookies. Esto tambiƩn afecta a CGI gem versiones hasta 0.3.0 para Ruby.

A flaw was found in Ruby. RubyGems cgi gem could allow a remote attacker to conduct spoofing attacks caused by the mishandling of security prefixes in cookie names in the CGI::Cookie.parse function. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could perform cookie prefix spoofing attacks.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
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Automatable
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Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2021-09-29 CVE Reserved
  • 2022-01-01 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-04 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-04 First Exploit
  • 2024-09-16 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-565: Reliance on Cookies without Validation and Integrity Checking
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Ruby-lang
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Cgi
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0.1.0
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ruby
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Ruby-lang
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Cgi
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0.2.0
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ruby
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Ruby-lang
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Cgi
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0.3.0
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ruby
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Ruby-lang
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Ruby
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<= 2.6.8
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Affected
Ruby-lang
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Ruby
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>= 2.7.0 < 2.7.5
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Affected
Ruby-lang
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Ruby
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>= 3.0.0 < 3.0.3
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Affected
Redhat
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Software Collections
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--
Affected
Redhat
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Enterprise Linux
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8.0
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-
Affected
Debian
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Debian Linux
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9.0
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-
Affected
Debian
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Debian Linux
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10.0
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Affected
Debian
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Debian Linux
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11.0
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Affected
Suse
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Linux Enterprise
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11.0
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sp1
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Suse
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Linux Enterprise
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12.0
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Suse
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Linux Enterprise
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15.0
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Opensuse
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Factory
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--
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Opensuse
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Leap
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15.2
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Fedoraproject
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Fedora
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34
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Fedoraproject
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Fedora
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35
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Affected