CVE-2024-21654
CVSS 3.1 Score 9.8 of 10 (high)
Attack Complexity low
Confidentiality high
Integrity high
Availability high
Scope unchanged
Privileges Required none
Details
Published Jan 12, 2024
Updated: Jan 22, 2024
CWE ID 287
Summary
CVE-2024-21654 is a vulnerability affecting Rubygems.org, the Ruby community's gem hosting service. Despite Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) protection, account takeover is possible if an attacker manages to compromise the email account. An attacker can bypass MFA through a workaround on the forgotten password form, allowing unauthorized access to the account. This issue has been resolved with commit 0b3272a.
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Affected Vendors
- Rubygems