Vulnerability in Ruby-concurrency Concurrent-ruby
CVE-2026-54904
concurrent-ruby is a modern concurrency tools for Ruby. Prior to 1.3.7, Concurrent::AtomicReference#update can enter a permanent busy retry loop when the current value is Float::NAN. The issue is caused by the interaction between AtomicRef…
EPSS: 0.003 (24.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Ruby-concurrency Concurrent-ruby — versions < 1.3.7
- Rubyconcurrency Concurrent_ruby
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_MISC)
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_MISC)
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-54904?
- CVE-2026-54904 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ruby-concurrency Concurrent-ruby, classified under Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition (Infinite Loop). CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-06-24.
- How severe is CVE-2026-54904?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.