{ "data_version": "4.0", "data_type": "CVE", "data_format": "MITRE", "CVE_data_meta": { "ID": "CVE-2024-41123", "ASSIGNER": "security-advisories@github.com", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "REXML is an XML toolkit for Ruby. The REXML gem before 3.3.2 has some DoS vulnerabilities when it parses an XML that has many specific characters such as whitespace character, `>]` and `]>`. The REXML gem 3.3.3 or later include the patches to fix these vulnerabilities." } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption", "cweId": "CWE-400" } ] } ] }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "vendor_name": "ruby", "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "rexml", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_affected": "=", "version_value": "< 3.3.3" } ] } } ] } } ] } }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "url": "https://github.com/ruby/rexml/security/advisories/GHSA-r55c-59qm-vjw6", "refsource": "MISC", "name": "https://github.com/ruby/rexml/security/advisories/GHSA-r55c-59qm-vjw6" }, { "url": "https://github.com/ruby/rexml/security/advisories/GHSA-4xqq-m2hx-25v8", "refsource": "MISC", "name": "https://github.com/ruby/rexml/security/advisories/GHSA-4xqq-m2hx-25v8" }, { "url": "https://github.com/ruby/rexml/security/advisories/GHSA-vg3r-rm7w-2xgh", "refsource": "MISC", "name": "https://github.com/ruby/rexml/security/advisories/GHSA-vg3r-rm7w-2xgh" }, { "url": "https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2024/08/01/dos-rexml-cve-2024-41123", "refsource": "MISC", "name": "https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2024/08/01/dos-rexml-cve-2024-41123" } ] }, "source": { "advisory": "GHSA-r55c-59qm-vjw6", "discovery": "UNKNOWN" }, "impact": { "cvss": [ { "attackComplexity": "LOW", "attackVector": "NETWORK", "availabilityImpact": "LOW", "baseScore": 5.3, "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM", "confidentialityImpact": "NONE", "integrityImpact": "NONE", "privilegesRequired": "NONE", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "userInteraction": "NONE", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L", "version": "3.1" } ] } }