Description
The rest-client gem 1.6.10 through 1.6.13 for Ruby, as distributed on RubyGems.org, included a code-execution backdoor inserted by a third party. Versions <=1.6.9 and >=1.6.14 are unaffected.
Metrics
CVSS 3.0 9.8/10
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- https://github.com/rest-client/rest-client/issues/713Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://rubygems.org/gems/rest-client/versions/Product
- https://github.com/rest-client/rest-client/issues/713Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://rubygems.org/gems/rest-client/versions/Product
Timeline
- Published
- Aug 19, 2019
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified