CVE-2020-8151: fedoraproject fedora
CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2020-8151GHSA-46j2-xjgp-jrfm
Published 12-05-2020Last modified 04-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-8151 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in fedoraproject fedora. EPSS estimates a 2.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
2.22%
0%100%
Low · -0.01 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 2Timeline
- 12-05-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
There is a possible information disclosure issue in Active Resource <v5.1.1 that could allow an attacker to create specially crafted requests to access data in an unexpected way and possibly leak information.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versionsHigh 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- OSV · RubygemsEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Medium 5.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
2.22%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
82%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-0.01 pp
From 2.22% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score2.22%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized ActorThe product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.
- CWE-863Incorrect AuthorizationThe product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check.
Affected systems
Fedoraproject1 product
- fedoraEOL33
RubyGems1 product
- activeresource≥ 3.0.0.rc, < 5.1.1
Rubyonrails1 product
- active_resource< 5.1.1
Ubuntu1 product
- railsAll versions (No fix recorded)
4 vendors · 4 products
References
10 links- groups.google.com/forum/X Refsource MISC