Vulnerability in Hackerone Private_address_check Ruby Gem

CVE-2017-0909

The private_address_check ruby gem before 0.4.1 is vulnerable to a bypass due to an incomplete blacklist of common private/local network addresses used to prevent server-side request forgery.

EPSS: 0.003 (56.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-0909?
CVE-2017-0909 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Hackerone Private_address_check Ruby Gem, classified under Incomplete List of Disallowed Inputs. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-11-16.
How severe is CVE-2017-0909?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.