Information disclosure in Rest-Client Project
CVE-2015-3448
REST client for Ruby (aka rest-client) before 1.7.3 logs usernames and passwords, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the log.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 2.1 (Low). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (28.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 29th percentile — 28.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/74415 (vdb-entry)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-04/msg00026.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.osvdb.org/117461 (vdb-entry)
- github.com/rest-client/rest-client/issues/349
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-3448?
- CVE-2015-3448 is a vulnerability in Rest-Client Project, classified under Information Disclosure. Published 2015-04-29.
- Is CVE-2015-3448 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.