Cyber Resilience

CVE-2021-28965

High

Published: 21 April 2021

Published
21 April 2021
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
EPSS Score 0.0058 69.3th percentile
Risk Priority 15 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2021-28965 is a high-severity an unspecified weakness vulnerability in Ruby-Lang Ruby. Its CVSS base score is 7.5 (High).

Operationally, ranked in the top 30.7% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

The REXML gem before 3.2.5 in Ruby before 2.6.7, 2.7.x before 2.7.3, and 3.x before 3.0.1 does not properly address XML round-trip issues. An incorrect document can be produced after parsing and serializing.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

ruby-lang
rexml
≤ 3.2.5
ruby-lang
ruby
≤ 2.6.7 · 2.7.0 — 2.7.3 · 3.0.0 — 3.0.1
fedoraproject
fedora
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Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References