6.1

CVE-2015-9096: ruby-lang ruby

Modified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2015-9096
Published 12-06-2017Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2015-9096 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) vulnerability in ruby-lang ruby. EPSS estimates a 3.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89.7% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Priority
Routine

Not severe (CVSS 6.1, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
6.1/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
3.69%
0%100%
Low · -0.03 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits1reference

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 8 · Related 2

Timeline

  1. 12-06-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Net::SMTP in Ruby before 2.4.0 is vulnerable to SMTP command injection via CRLF sequences in a RCPT TO or MAIL FROM command, as demonstrated by CRLF sequences immediately before and after a DATA substring.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

3.69%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

90%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

Decrease -0.03 pp

From 3.72% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

1 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (mbsd.jp)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Ubuntu3 products
  • ruby1.9.1< 1.9.3.484-2ubuntu1.3
  • ruby2.0< 2.0.0.484-1ubuntu2.4
  • ruby2.3< 2.3.1-2~16.04.2
Ruby-lang1 product

2 vendors · 4 products

References

9 links