Vulnerability in Ratpack
CVE-2021-29480
Ratpack is a toolkit for creating web applications. In versions prior to 1.9.0, the client side session module uses the application startup time as the signing key by default. This means that if an attacker can determine this time, and if…
EPSS: 0.001 (25.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Ratpack — versions < 1.9.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/ratpack/ratpack/security/advisories/GHSA-2cc5-23r7-vc4v (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- github.com/ratpack/ratpack/blob/29434f7ac6fd4b36a4495429b70f4c8163100332/ratpac… (x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-29480?
- CVE-2021-29480 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ratpack, classified under CWE-340. CVSS score: 4.4/10. Published 2021-06-29.
- How severe is CVE-2021-29480?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.4 out of 10.